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Practice Management
Practitioners who eschew marketing and technology tactics to grow their business may find changing their mindset to “I can do this!” is easier than they thinkWhile many practitioners are excellent doctors, they may not be the savviest businesspeople, or they just can’t find enough time to oversee the running of the practice.“Most [doctors] do not ...
Natural Means To Achieving Cardiovascular Health
Millions of Americans are affected by heart disease, and as the numbers continue to grow, practitioners are more interested in offering natural approaches to standard pharmaceutical treatments.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., killing about 600,000 people every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).1 And about ...
Enduring & Improving
In light of the NECC tragedy, quality compounding pharmacies continue to provide personalized service. They’re easy to find for those who ask the right questions.You have probably heard illinformed parties rant about the dangers of supplements for years.”They’re unregulated!” “It’s a business run by charlatans!” You’ve ignored them a hundred times. After all, you know ...
Private Label Priorities
Practitioners looking to develop a private label line must weigh the factors and challenges before deciding to make an investment.There has been a major shift in recent years to preventative care, and dietary supplements have become a huge part of it. In fact, according to the 2013 Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) Consumer Survey on ...
Alternative Health Education
Natural Practitioner highlights some of the top institutions providing continuing education and support for the betterment of complementary, alternative and integrative health.American College of Healthcare Sciences Portland, OR • (503) 244-0726 • www.achs.eduFounded in New Zealand in 1978 by Dorene Petersen, American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) launched in the United States in 1989, and ...
Taking Control Of Acute Pain
There have been strides made in managing pain naturally, but practitioners must consider a myriad of factors when determining effective treatments.Pain is a normal part of life: a skinned knee, a tension headache, a bone fracture. Dealing with pain, even on a short-term basis, can require a variety of strategies, which may or may not ...
Easing Our Toxic Burden
Natural practitioners offer the steps—before, during and after cleansing—to restore health and well-being.According to Walter J. Crinnion, ND, new studies are released constantly about the high level of toxicants present in the air. For example, he noted that recent reports have shown that if a pregnant woman is living in areas of high vehicular exhaust ...
Immune Defenders
As the number of immune health issues in the U.S. rises, natural practitioners stress the importance of patient education.Cold and flu season can wreak havoc on the immune system. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , Americans get approximately one billion colds each year, while influenza affects approximately 60 million Americans ...
2013 Company Profiles
Would you like insight on the companies offering dietary supplements and natural products for you to provide your patients? Interested in knowing about the extensive quality assurance measures they put in place and precise formulation techniques? Looking for insight on the testing services available to you or the origins of proven branded ingredients? Then look ...
Skeletal Public Awareness On A Full-Body Threat
Bone and joint health has nothing to do with age or sex, but everything to do with steering patients toward healthy choices and hands-on treatment.At the heart—or the marrow— of bone and joint health is that it doesn’t discriminate because of age. Practitioners know that. The general populace doesn’t realize that their skeletons are under ...
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