59Natural Partners and Fullscript to Merge
Natural Partners and Fullscript to Merge
Natural Partners, Inc. (Scottsdale, AZ) and Fullscript (Ottawa, ON, Canada) have announced plans to combine, bringing the best wholesale and fulfillment network in the nutritional supplement industry together with the premier online supplement dispensing platform to create a more efficient, effective and innovative solution for integrative practitioners and patients who seek holistic and natural solutions ...
OSU Biologist Advocates Ecological Approach to Improving Human Health
Chronic diseases like cancer, autoimmune disorders and obesity may ultimately vanquish the efforts of medical intervention unless people change their diet, an Oregon State University (OSU) biologist argues in a recently published paper. Matt Orr, assistant professor in the College of Science at OSU-Cascades, describes a “restoration ecology” approach toward patient health—every person is like ...
Causes of LUTS, Besides BPH
By Prof. Gene Bruno, MS, MHS, RH(AHG) Huntington University of Health Sciences Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) is often manifested in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). These symptoms include: Incomplete bladder emptying Urination frequency (< 2 hr) Stopping and starting urination Urgency to urinate Weak stream Straining or push to urinate Nocturia (need to ...
NMC Summit on the Future of Naturopathic Medicine
In what is being called a “watershed moment” for the naturopathic profession, organizers have announced the launch of a grassroots initiative to strengthen the culture of collaboration in the profession. The goals of the facilitated process are to gather input from all individuals and organizations that care about the profession’s future to ultimately unify around ...
Addition of Chiropractic Care to Usual Medical Care Provides Greater Relief for Low-back Pain
A new study led by investigators at the Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research, in conjunction with the RAND Corporation and the Samueli Institute, found that patients suffering from low-back pain who received chiropractic care in addition to usual medical care had better short-term improvements in low-back pain intensity and pain-related disability when compared to those ...
LifeSeasons Launches Ingredient Science Library
Over the past year, Texas-based LifeSeasons and a team of medical professionals and industry leaders have been collecting clinical research summaries on 200-plus ingredients used in their 36 condition-specific formulas. The newly launched Ingredient Science Library combines years of medical expertise on various health conditions as well as published clinical research all in one easy ...
Study: Coffee Consumption During Pregnancy Related to Overweight Offspring
A study published in the BMJ Open journal shows that even moderate coffee consumption during pregnancy, one to two cups per day, is related to a risk of overweight or obesity in school age children. It has not been clearly shown if caffeine is the direct cause of the overweight, but the relationship, alone, has caused researchers ...
NUNM Appoints Beth Woodward Vice President of Enrollment Management
National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) recently announced that Beth Woodward, MBA, has been named vice president of enrollment She will provide leadership for the offices of Admissions, Financial Aid, Marketing, as well as website content and development. Woodward will also lead NUNM’s articulation program to promote graduate and undergraduate transfer policies through partnerships with ...
ECS Therapeutics Announces Professional Line of Hemp Extracts
New York-based ECS Therapeutics LLC announced the introduction of the first professional line of hemp extracts created for, and exclusively available through health care practitioners. ECS Therapeutics’ full-spectrum hemp oil products supply cannabidiol (CBD) plus other cannabinoids and terpenes to support the body’s endocannabinoid System (ECS).* “We are pleased to fill a need for health ...
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