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2026 Practitioner of the Year: Michael T. Murray, ND
Natural Practitioner magazine honors industry icon Dr. Michael Murray for his leadership and contributions to naturopathic medicine. At the age of 14, Dr. Michael T. Murray suffered a knee injury that continued to worsen over time. When he turned 18, he could barely walk and was in constant, severe pain. He went in for exploratory ...
Beyond Vitamin C
Natural Practitioner explores natural remedies and lifestyle approaches that can support immune health. As cold and flu season kicks off, natural and alternative medicine patients are looking for more effective ways to keep their immune systems strong. From lifestyle modifications to natural health products, natural practitioners have several arrows in their quiver to help patients ...
Practitioner Roundtable
Participants: Rudrani Banik, MD, IFMCP, Double Board-certified Neuro-Ophthalmologist and Functional Medicine Physician, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Co-director of the Neuro-Ophthalmology Service, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, New York, NY, www.drranibanik.com Serena Goldstein, ND, Delray Beach, FL, www.drserenagoldstein.com Holly Lucille, ND, RN, Naturopathic Doctor, Educator ...
From Infancy to Teenagers
Integrative and holistic approaches to maintain children’s health. According to Grand View Research, the global children’s dietary health supplements market is expected to reach a valuation of more than $6 billion by 2033, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6 percent from 2026-2033. The report shows, especially in the post-pandemic world, that ...
Living a Longer, Better Life
Diet and lifestyle factors can help your patients maintain vitality and functionality in old age—or even extend their lifespan. Healthy aging and longevity are becoming a growing priority for the expanding population of older adults in the United States, and even younger adults are looking at ways to set themselves up for better health in ...
Finding Relief Naturally: Supplements for Pain & Inflammation
Trends, key ingredients and lifestyle changes that may help. Acute pain vs. chronic pain: Is it a chicken and egg scenario? Does one lead to the other? And do either or both lead to chronic disease? One thing is for sure: more individuals in America are seeking help for their pain symptoms, whether at their ...
Stronger Bones and Healthier Joints
Helping patients and clients maintain bone and joint health into their later years. According to Grand View Research,1 the global bone and joint health supplements market is projected to reach $27.26 billion by 2033, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.57 percent from 2025-2033. This growth is attributed to factors such as ...
Manning Up!
Men’s health issues and nutritional needs are taking center stage among practitioners. The men’s health space is continuing to diversify as the broader culture redefines what male wellness looks like. Men’s health is gaining a significant amount of attention from practitioners, specifically around preventive health and cardiovascular health. Men of all ages are also taking ...
Integrative Digestion
Natural remedies and solutions to support a healthy gut. The health of the gut plays a major role in the health of the whole body and how it functions, according to Vicki Koenig, MS, RD, CDN, a master’s level registered dietitian based in New Paltz, NY, “In between, lives trillions of bacteria (good and bad), ...
Take That, Allergies!
Natural remedies and recommendations to combat seasonal allergies. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 31.8 percent of adults report having at least one allergy and 25.7 percent report experiencing seasonal allergies. Immune health is important year-round, but the prevalence of allergies in the springtime highlights its importance. “Folks end their ...
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