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Esther Eisenberg, MD, MPH, Professor Emerita, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Esther Eisenberg, MD, MPH, is a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and gynecologist whose career encompasses academic obstetrics and gynecology, clinical practice focused on infertility, polycystic ovary disease complicated menopause and reproductive disorders, and clinical research. She served on the faculty of Vanderbilt University Medical Center for more than 20 years and subsequently as a medical officer ...
Jan E. Patterson, MD, MS
Jan E. Patterson, MD is an integrative medicine and infectious diseases physician who has practiced and taught medicine for more than 30 years. She believes in using all the tools in the toolbox for better health and works to integrate holistic therapies with conventional ones. She is a professor of medicine at UT Health San ...
INM Introduces New Collaborative Multi-modality Medical Board
The medical profession is at a critical crossroads as the public gains greater awareness, acceptance and desire for integrative therapies. This means the professional community must begin collaborating to meet the need. The Institute for Natural Medicine (INM), a non-profit 501-(c)(3) that works to educate the public about and increase access to naturopathic medicine, is ...
UA Health Sciences Receives $1 Million Gift to Support Integrative Medicine
Chicago, IL-area philanthropist Jolita Leonas-Arzbaecher has made a $1 million gift to advance the work of the Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona (UA) Health Sciences. Andrew Weil, MD, is director of the UA Center for Integrative Medicine, where he also holds the Lovell-Jones Endowed Chair in Integrative Rheumatology and is a ...
Emerson Ecologics’ IGNITE Conference Releases Full 2016 Program Line Up
After a successful inaugural conference dedicated to providing integrative health care practitioners with the business knowledge needed to run a thriving practice, the Emerson Ecologics (Manchester NH) team is excited to announce the full, robust program for their 2016 IGNITE Conference. The event will provide actionable business insights from industry experts and most importantly, the ...
Changes Uncovered in the Gut Bacteria Of Patients With MS
A connection between the bacteria living in the gut and immunological disorders such as multiple sclerosis (MS) have long been suspected, but for the first time, researchers have detected clear evidence of changes that tie the two together. Investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have found that people with MS have different patterns of ...
Clinical Synergy Professional Formulas Introduces Comprehensive Line of Dietary Supplements
Clinical Synergy Professional Formulas (Santa Rosa, CA) has announced the launch of its new line of professional supplements, available exclusively to health care practitioners. Clinical Synergy offers doctor formulated, research driven products and educational materials that make it easy for practitioners to incorporate targeted and scientifically substantiated solutions into their practice. The line of ...
Granger Diagnostics Introduces Wound~Seq, a Next-Generation Care Test for Diabetic Wounds
Granger Diagnostics (Richmond, VA) has announced immediate availability of the first commercially-available next-generation sequencing test for wounds and infections. This test ensures discovery of all bacteria, all fungi, all parasites and select viruses. The test requires only a simple swab of the wound or infected area. David G. Bostwick, MD, chief medical officer, described Granger Diagnostics’ advanced molecular testing ...
Survey Examines Americans’ Use and Satisfaction of Homeopathic Medicines
A new survey finds that homeopathic medicines are primarily used by a small segment of the U.S. population for common, self-limited conditions such as the common cold or back pain. The report published in the American Journal of Public Health also finds that homeopathy users, particularly those who also report visiting homeopathic practitioners, find the ...
Meditation Eases Pain, Anxiety and Fatigue During Breast Cancer Biopsy
Meditation eases anxiety, fatigue and pain for women undergoing breast cancer biopsies, according to researchers at the Duke Cancer Institute. They also found that music is effective, but to a lesser extent. The researchers note that adopting these simple, inexpensive interventions could be especially helpful in light of recent reports citing anxiety and pain as ...
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