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Children Who Eat More Fruit and Veggies Have Better Mental Health

by Shari Barbanel | November 1, 2021

Children who eat a better diet, packed with fruit and vegetables, have better mental wellbeing— according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA). A new study published today is the first to investigate the association between fruit and vegetable intakes, breakfast and lunch choices, and mental wellbeing in U.K. school children. It ...

New Study Suggests That Breastfeeding May Help Prevent Cognitive Decline

by Shari Barbanel | October 27, 2021

A new study led by researchers at UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) Health has found that women over the age of 50 who had breastfed their babies performed better on cognitive tests compared to women who had never breastfed. The findings, published in Evolution, Medicine and Public Health, suggest that breastfeeding may have a positive ...

Naturopathic Medical Organizations Jointly Issue White Paper on Whole-person Care

by Shari Barbanel | October 25, 2021

Against the backdrop of the International Day of Natural Medicine, the Institute for Natural Medicine (INM) and the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) have announced the joint publication of a white paper designed to raise awareness of the principles of naturopathic medicine and reaffirm the profession’s commitment to a collaborative model of clinical care. The paper, “Naturopathic Physicians as ...

Logan University Introduces Master of Science in Integrative Pediatrics

by Shari Barbanel | October 20, 2021

Founded on more than 85 years of chiropractic education and as a leader in integrated health care, Logan University (Chesterfield, MO) has announced that it will be the first chiropractic university in the U.S. to offer a Master of Science degree in Integrative Pediatrics. “The Master of Science in Integrative Pediatrics blends passion, excellence and leadership and ...

Murdock Grant Provides Technological Boost to NUNM’s Online Naturopathic Program

by Shari Barbanel | October 18, 2021

National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) has been named them recipient of a substantial grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust of Vancouver, WA. The grant will provide technology improvements for the university’s industry-leading first-year online Doctor of Naturopathic (ND) program. “It is a pleasure to share the good news that Trustees have approved a grant ...

Research Review Shows Intermittent Fasting Works For Weight Loss, Health Changes

by Shari Barbanel | October 13, 2021

Intermittent fasting can produce clinically significant weight loss as well as improve metabolic health in individuals with obesity, according to a new study review led by University of Illinois, Chicago (UIC) researchers. “We noted that intermittent fasting is not better than regular dieting; both produce the same amount of weight loss and similar changes in ...

Emerson Ecologics Hosts Wellevate LabsLive 2021

by Shari Barbanel | October 11, 2021

Emerson Ecologics (Manchester, NH) has announced LabsLive 2021. The virtual event, taking place on Oct. 16, 2021, will discuss the future applications of diagnostic medicine and introduce the latest tool in the Wellevate Connected Care platform, Wellevate Labs. LiveLabs 2021 will bring practitioners together with some of the leading voices in functional and lifestyle medicine to ...

MIND Diet Linked to Better Cognitive Performance

by Shari Barbanel | October 7, 2021

Aging takes a toll on the body and on the mind. For example, the tissue of aging human brains sometimes develops abnormal clumps of proteins that are the hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease. How can you protect your brain from these effects? Researchers at Rush University Medical Center (Chicago, IL) have found that older adults may ...

MUIH Announces New Program in Culinary Health and Healing

by Shari Barbanel | September 29, 2021

Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) has announced that it has been approved to offer a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Culinary Health and Healing. This program is one of only a few graduate programs in the U.S. to focus on the emerging field of culinary health and medicine. The program blends the nutrition and culinary fields and ...

Emerson Ecologics Launches Wellevate Labs

by Shari Barbanel | September 27, 2021

Emerson Ecologics (Manchester, NH) has introduced the latest fundamental tool offered on its Wellevate platform. Wellevate Labs radically simplifies the arduous diagnostic testing process. This latest innovation aggregates the ordering, reporting and secure sharing of conventional and specialty labs—all seamlessly integrated for health and wellness professionals through the Wellevate platform. Since 2015, Wellevate has established ...

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