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59Addressing Men’s Health Concerns


Addressing Men’s Health Concerns

by Shailinder Sodhi | June 13, 2019

Regardless of your age, gender or general health, it is important to take a proactive approach to health. Many men avoid the doctor until they become sick, injure themselves or are faced with a serious health problem. However, it is important for men to have regular visits with their doctor to promote good health and ...

Righting the Ship of Weight Management

by Nicholas Saraceno | June 13, 2019

In the midst of an obesity epidemic, practitioners can help advise patients on ways to potentially shift their lifestyles in a healthier direction. Managing one’s weight can be easier said than done, and as many may already know, being overweight or obese can lead to a variety of health complications, including diabetes, arthritis and cardiovascular ...

What Men Want

by Lisa Schofield | June 13, 2019

More than ever, men are being proactive about their health. According to a 2017 National Health Interview Survey by the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), most men are doing pretty good, health-wise. In fact, of those surveyed, 63.1 percent (118,990) said they were in “excellent or very good health status,” while 26.2 percent ...

Toppling the Reign of Pain

by Hilary Daninhirsch | June 13, 2019

Pain and inflammation sufferers can greatly benefit from a combination of supplements and dietary/lifestyle changes. There is no one in the world that is immune from the occasional ache or pain. For some, pain is directly attributable to a specific incident or injury and can be healed in a short amount of time with proper ...

Two Researchers Awarded for Excellence in Nutrition Science

by Shari Barbanel | June 12, 2019

Catharine Ross, PhD, and Aditi Das, PhD, were awarded the Mary Swartz Rose Senior Investigator Award and the Mary Swartz Rose Young Investigator Award, respectively, at Nutrition 2019, the flagship meeting of the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) held in Baltimore, MD. The awards, named in honor of the late Mary Swartz Rose (1874-1941), founder ...

Christiana Care Health System Launches Comprehensive Pain Center

by Shari Barbanel | June 10, 2019

To provide a comprehensive range of treatment options to patients with chronic pain,  Christiana Care Health System is launching the Comprehensive Pain Center—the first of its kind in Delaware—on the Christiana Hospital campus. Patients must be referred to the new outpatient center, which will offer effective non-opioid pain treatment strategies for patients with acute and chronic ...

FDA Holds CBD Public Hearing

by Shari Barbanel | June 3, 2019

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a public hearing on cannabidiol, also known as CBD, at its Silver Spring, MD headquarters on Friday, May 31. The New York Times(NYT), called the hearing “the hottest ticket in the capital.” More than 400 applicants, from the U.S. Hemp Roundtable to blue chip law firms, had ...

Diem Enters Into Exclusive Distribution Agreement With Emerson Ecologics for Health Care Practitioner Line

by Shari Barbanel | June 3, 2019

Diem (Ann Arbor, MI) has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Emerson Ecologics, the nation’s largest distributor of integrative wellness products to health care practitioners. As a provider of professional-brand dietary supplements and medical foods, Diem will provide products including Umbrellux DAO, Cerenx and Adiposano available through Emerson Ecologics and Emerson’s Wellevate integrated dispensary platform ...

IFM Surpasses 1,000 IFM Certified Practitioners in Functional Medicine Globally

by Shari Barbanel | May 29, 2019

The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) has surpassed a historic milestone, having now certified 1,000 functional medicine health care practitioners globally. IFM has been educating clinicians since 1991, and formally through its IFM Certification Program (IFMCP) since 2009, certifying 125 practitioners in the inaugural graduating class of 2013. This significant milestone aligns with IFM’s mission ...

Logan University Partners with Grambling State University

by Shari Barbanel | May 28, 2019

Logan University (Chesterfield, MO) has partnered with Grambling State University (Grambling, LA) on an articulation agreement that establishes a new 3+3 dual-degree, pre-chiropractic program between the two institutions. The program makes it possible for qualified students to earn both a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Grambling State and a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from ...

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