Articles by Karen Morse
Solutions for Sounder Sleep
A good night’s sleep is one of the cornerstones of a healthy lifestyle. Along with a well-balanced diet and regular exercise, sleep is essential to good health. However, according to the American Sleep Association (ASA), approximately 40 million Americans suffer from some kind of chronic, long-term sleep disorders, while another 20 million Americans experience occasional ...
Advances in Testing Methods
Improve the health and well-being of your patients by using data from innovative testing methods to develop personalized treatment plans. Chronic diseases are often complex and can be difficult to diagnose and therefore treat your patients. Fortunately, there are a number of innovative test kits on the market to help practitioners determine if a genetic ...
Education & Support for Natural Practitioners
Natural Practitioner highlights some of the institutions and associations providing education and support for practitioners and patients for the betterment of integrative health. National University of Natural Medicine Portland, OR (503) 552-1555 www.nunm.edu In 2016, National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) changed its status from a college to a university when it added the School of ...
Sustainable Weight-loss Solutions
A multi-faceted approach can help patients maintain quality weight loss. According to a 2015 data brief published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics, the prevalence of obesity among adults in the United States between 2011 and 2014 was 36.5 percent. “Diabetes/obesity, otherwise known as ‘diabesity’ is the ...
Strengthening the Immune System
Natural remedies and healthy lifestyle changes are the keys to keeping immune systems strong. The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body against infection-causing invaders such as bacteria and viruses. While our immune systems do a pretty good job of keeping these invaders out, ...
The Root of the Problem
After determining the root cause of their patients’ bone, joint and muscle care issues, natural health practitioners have a wide array of products and therapies to choose from. Traditional methods for treating bone, joint and muscular health conditions have taken a backseat to the booming industry of natural medicine. Often, consumers who used to reach ...
Stressed Out
Caring for patients with long-term stress and anxiety disorders is best accomplished with a comprehensive treatment plan. Occasional bouts of stress and anxiety are normal. But anxiety disorders go beyond short periods of worry or fear, remaining present in the everyday lives of patients and possibly worsening over time. People with anxiety disorders like generalized ...
Natural Approaches to Bone & Joint Care for All Ages
Natural and integrative practitioners are educating more patients about treatment, supplementation and lifestyle choices for bone and joint health. With an aging population choosing to stay young, consumers are turning to natural therapies and supplements to help them as they grow older. Natural and integrative practitioners can educate these patients about treatment, supplementation and lifestyle ...
Managing Blood Sugar Disorders and Metabolic Syndrome
An integrative approach is the best method for successfully treating patients with blood sugar disorders and metabolic syndrome. Blood sugar fluctuations can happen to anyone, with symptoms such as nausea, extreme hunger and trembling happening as a result of blood sugar dropping due to something as common as a missed meal. Diabetes, a life-threatening disease ...
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