59ASCO Endorses SIO Breast Cancer Guidelines
ASCO Endorses SIO Breast Cancer Guidelines
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has endorsed, with a few added discussion points, the Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on integrative therapies during and after breast cancer treatment. The ASCO endorsement was announced on June 11 and published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, “Integrative Therapies During and After ...
Pure Encapsulations Launches PureResponse
Massachusetts-based Pure Encapsulations has launched PureResponse, a first-of-its-kind platform at the forefront of functional immunology. More than 25 million Americans are seeking a solution to reset their immune balance and responsiveness. PureResponse was developed as a tool to help health care practitioners working with these individuals better understand the nuances for each patient type, address ...
Sleeping Too Much or Not Enough May Have Bad Effects on Health
Fewer than six and more than 10 hours of sleep per day are associated with metabolic syndrome and its individual components, according to a study published in the open access journal BMC Public Health that involved 133,608 Korean men and women aged 40-69 years. Researchers at Seoul National University College of Medicine found that compared to individuals ...
Tongkat Ali: Herbal Medicine for Sexual Dysfunction, Increased Testosterone, & Male Fertility
Research1 from an international consultation in collaboration with the major urology and sexual medicine associations from 60 countries showed that the prevalence of sexual dysfunction increases with age. Approximately 20 to 30 percent of adult men had at least one manifest sexual dysfunction, and the study also found that the incidence rate for erectile dysfunction ...
Nutritional Approaches to PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) represents one of the most prevalent conditions (in fact it is the most common endocrine disorder) that women (and potentially in girls as young as 11) suffer from in the U.S. today. This disorder forces one in 10 women to endure its devastating symptoms and struggle to live a normal life ...
Resolving GI Woes
It seems that more Americans are complaining about gastrointestinal issues. Here’s how to help. Watching TV commercials for a period of time shows you what’s trending in consumer behavior, as well as desires and needs. During the past several years, no matter the channel or the time of day or night, there is something being ...
On the Men(d): Men’s Wellness
Natural solutions for men’s health concerns include managing lifestyle changes. Maintaining good health and wellness into old age is a primary goal for virtually all human beings. Some aspects of aging are unavoidable, and for men, some of these issues include decreased testosterone levels, which can affect mood and sex drive, as well as prostate ...
Uncovering Food Allergies and Intolerances
Patients can sometimes feel like they are exploring the unknown when learning about their food allergies or intolerances, but practitioners can help shed some light on any confusion. According to Food Allergy Research & Education, whose mission is to “improve the quality of life and the health of individuals with food allergies, and to provide ...
ACHS Ranked Fifth Greenest Workplace in Oregon
The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) has been named one of the greenest workplaces in Oregon for 2018, ranking fifth by Oregon Business magazine. List rankings were announced on May 31, 2018, at The Nines Hotel in Portland, OR, as part of the annual 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon Luncheon and Celebration. This gala ...
Terry Wahls, MD, Receives 2018 Linus Pauling Award
The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) has announced that Terry Wahls, MD has been named the 2018 recipient of the Linus Pauling Award. The Linus Pauling Award recognizes a visionary clinician or researcher who has made a significant contribution to the development of the functional medicine (FM) model or to the reach of functional medicine nationally or ...
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