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Synthetic Melatonin vs. Phytomelatonin: The Scientific Difference
Are natural source nutraceuticals better than the synthetic version? The honest answer is sometimes yes, sometimes no. It really depends on whether the science on that nutraceutical can show a demonstrable difference. For most of the time melatonin has been on the market there has really been no opportunity to answer this question since synthetic ...
Daniella Dayoub Forrest
[email protected] www.dfitlife.com Daniella Dayoub Forrest, author of Own Your Wellness: Giving You the Tools to Break Through Your Health Plateaus, is a personal trainer and health coach who has worked in health and wellness for more than two decades, including many years in Silicon Valley. She helps clients navigate ever-changing health and wellness advice and ...
Grow Your Practice With the Right Practice Management Tools
As integrative practitioners, keeping up with the latest developments, research, supplements, medicines and patient care advances is critical to a thriving practice. However, practitioners often overlook the fact that just as crucial for delivering great patient care is running an efficient and modern practice. Having the right tools can make you and your staff more ...
Treatment Of Infertility: East Meets West
Conceiving a child has become a monumental task for many couples today. Over the last 25-30 years women have changed their focus from starting a family to completing their education, having careers and pursuing their hobbies. For many women, it is not until they are in their mid to late 30s that conceiving children becomes ...
Nutrition in Pregnancy
The Institute for Natural Medicine (INM) was invited to Washington, D.C., for Nutrition in Pregnancy 2024. The Nutrition in Pregnancy conference was a two-day multi-organizational conference on May 22-23, addressing nutrition as the critical factor influencing maternal health and fetal development. Adequate intake of essential nutrients can significantly affect the long-term health of both mother ...
Unmasking the Hypocrisy: The American Medical Association’s Opposition to Naturopathic Doctor Licensure
For over a century, the American Medical Association (AMA) has held itself out as the premier physician association with the core purpose “to promote the science and art of medicine and the betterment of public health.” However, the AMA’s two national campaigns, Fight Against Scope Creep and Truth in Advertising, seem to contradict the organization’s ...
Natural Approaches to Address Pain & Inflammation
When it comes to pain and inflammation, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 20 percent of adults in the U.S. are in chronic pain, with much of this stemming from inflammation in the body. Inflammation is the body’s response to invaders or injury, however, the issue becomes when inflammation does ...
Child’s Play
Parents will bring their kids to you for guidance to keep their little ones healthy, happy and feeling their rightful place post-COVID. Kids for the most part are really cute and fun, especially when they are lively and healthy. And back in the day, Gen X-ers and older Millennials were given Flintstones chewable multivitamins and ...
Education Roundtable
Exploring educational opportunities and post-graduation support for integrative health care practitioners. Participants: Annette Bernat, Vice President, Branding and Communications, American Chiropractic Association (ACA), Arlington, VA, www.acatoday.org Susan Farley, Director Career & Alumni Services, Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA, www.bastyr.edu Laura Farr, Executive Director, American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP), Washington, D.C., www.naturopathic.org Theresa Fleck, EdD, CFRE, ...
Memory, Cognition and Focus … Oh My!
What natural practitioners want to know now about brain health, cognitive issues and how to help patients focus better. Cognition and focus are two terms that have increased in popularity in recent years. With Tim Ferris, Rich Roll and other celebrity influencers touting lifestyles that are purported to increase cognitive function, it’s no wonder more ...
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