Articles by Shari Barbanel
Farlong Pharmaceutical Offers Intelligent TCM Granules Dispensing System and Drop Ship Service For Licensed Practitioners
Farlong Pharmaceutical (Walnut, CA), a vertically integrated, plant-based ingredient and supplement company, is offering the first and only Intelligent TCM (traditional Chinese medicine) Granules Dispensing System and drop-ship service in the U.S. This automated service takes the responsibility off of practitioners, allowing them to spend their time seeing more patients. As times have changed due ...
NUNM Announces Departure of President Dr. Christine Girard
The Board of Directors of the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM, Portland, OR) has announced the departure of its President and CEO Dr. Christine Girard effective Sept. 23, 2020 due to health, family and personal reasons. The Board expresses its sincere gratitude and appreciation to Dr. Girard for all she has given NUNM. Her dedication, ...
Authoritative New Analysis Links Increased Omega-3 Intake to Improved Cardiovascular Outcomes
A new study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings provides the most comprehensive analysis of the role of omega-3 dosage on cardiovascular prevention to date. The meta-analysis, which is an in-depth review of 40 clinical trials, provides authoritative evidence for consuming more EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) omega-3 fats. The research concludes that EPA and ...
MUIH Announces Educational Partnership With the AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine
Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) is has announced a new partnership with the AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine. MUIH and AOMA have entered an educational collaboration with the goal of enhancing graduate education in acupuncture and Oriental medicine. Through this partnership students from both institutions participate in case study analyses together, virtually in ...
Urgent Appeal to “Get On My Level” with Vitamin D Testing from Organic & Natural Health Association
Many factors contribute to the vast health disparities reported in COVID-19 for obese people and multiple Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. Out of the many contributing biological, socioeconomic and behavioral factors, Organic & Natural Health Association says one of these risk factors, vitamin D deficiency, could rapidly be reversed if more health education was disseminated to ...
Logan University Announces Second Annual Women’s Health Symposium
Logan University (Missouri), in conjunction with the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) Council on Women’s Health, has announce the second annual Women’s Health Symposium. A full program schedule with presentation topic details can be found at www.logan.edu/admissions/visit/womens-health-symposium/. Dates: The Symposium is available on-demand Oct. 17 – Dec. 18, 2020 Register by Oct. 3, 2020to receive the ...
MUIH Announces Educational Partnership With MAS
Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) has announced a new partnership with the Maryland Acupuncture Society (MAS). MUIH and MAS have entered this collaboration with the shared goal of promoting the use of holistic and natural approaches to promote well-being. This collaboration expands MUIH’s role in supporting the health and wellness of Maryland’s residents through ...
Oleandrin Not to be Used as a Dietary Supplement Says FDA
On Sept. 4, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rejected an application to market Oleandrin as a dietary supplement, weeks after MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell promoted the extract as a potential treatment for the coronavirus to President Donald Trump and White House officials, according to Forbes. The FDA concluded that Oleandrin cannot legally be considered ...
Gut Microbes Could Unlock the Secret to Healthy Aging
Bacteria and other microorganisms in the digestive tract are linked with dozens of health conditions including high blood pressure, high blood lipids and body mass index (BMI) according to research presented at the 2020 ESC Congress. “Our study indicates that microbiota might have an important role in maintaining health and could help us develop novel ...
Integrative Healthcare Symposium Announces New Dates for 2021
Diversified Communications, organizer of the Integrative Healthcare Symposium, has determined that the continued and long-term magnitude of the public health and safety issues caused by COVID-19 requires the postponement of the event until May 2-4, 2021 at the New York Hilton Midtown, NY. In the last five months, the health care industry and community have ...
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