59A Beautiful Use for Glucosamine Hydrochloride
A Beautiful Use for Glucosamine Hydrochloride
By Gene Bruno, MS, MHS, RH(AHG) Huntington College of Health Sciences While I like to use this blog to write about “new,” interesting, evidence-based nutraceuticals, I also like to write about alternative uses for “old” nutraceuticals. In this current blog posting, I’m going to do just that with regard to glucosamine hydrochloride. Glucosamine’s Background Glucosamine ...
The Len Cerullo Method Clinic Opens First Location
The Len Cerullo Method clinic recently opened the doors to its first location in downtown Chicago, IL. Pioneering a personalized and holistic approach aimed at alleviating pain—with surgery as the last option—founder Len Cerullo, MD, a globally-recognized neurosurgeon, has dedicated his career to improving patient mobility, reducing pain, and promoting optimal health and wellbeing. “The ...
Mayo Clinic Releases Book On Whole-body Wellness, Complementary Techniques
A new Mayo Clinic book, Mayo Clinic: The Integrative Guide to Good Health, is now available. This book highlights the importance of mental and spiritual wellness when maintaining an individual’s overall health. Mayo Clinic’s Brent Bauer, MD, professor of General Internal Medicine; Cindy Kermott, MD, assistant professor of Preventive Medicine; and Martha Millman, MD, emeritus assistant professor of Preventive ...
New Publication Calls for Establishment of Dietary Reference Intake for Lutein
“Lutein is ready to be considered for intake recommendations,” asserted the authors of a new paper published online in the European Journal of Nutrition. Lutein, a carotenoid found in egg yolks, colorful fruits and vegetables and dietary supplements, has gained attention from the nutrition research community for its potential role in reducing the risk of ...
AAHP Webinar to Highlight Homeopathic Drug Stability
The American Association of Homeopathic Pharmacists (AAHP) will host a two-part webinar series on stability studies for homeopathic drug products. Slated for December 4 and December 11, 2017, both from 1-2 p.m. ET, the webinars will be led by Pejman Parhami, senior director of quality systems for Hyland’s Homeopathic and Aryo A. Nikopour, senior vice president of scientific and technical services at Nitto Avecia Pharma Services. ...
Consumption of Antioxidant-rich Foods Associated With Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
A lower risk of type 2 diabetes has been observed among individuals consuming food rich in antioxidants. This effect is largely contributed by fruit, vegetables, tea and other hot beverages, as well as moderate consumption of alcohol, as shown in a recent study from an Inserm research group, published in Diabetologia, the journal of the European ...
OANP Appoints New Executive Director
The Oregon Association of Naturopathic Physicians (OANP) ha announced the appointment of Beth Martin as the new executive director for the OANP. The announcement comes as former executive director Laura Farr transitions to take the helm of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) after 12 years of service. Martin comes to the OANP from ...
BASF to Enter U.S. Medical Foods Market With DIEM Labs
BASF Corporation (Florham Park, NJ) and DIEM Labs, LLC (Buffalo, WY) have entered into a distribution agreement to commercialize BASF’s first U.S. medical food product for the dietary management of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). As part of this agreement, BASF will use its scientific expertise and state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities to provide a first-to-the-market medical food ...
Quail Egg Powder for Atopic Dermatitis
By Gene Bruno, MS, MHS, RH(AHG) Huntington College of Health Sciences I previously wrote an article1 about a quail egg powder material called AllerGuard Express, which was shown to help relief allergy symptoms in dust mite-induced allergic asthma2 and allergic rhinitis.3-5 In fact, in one randomized, double-blind, 2-arm crossover, placebo-controlled, clinical trial,6 allergy sufferers could breathe ...
Advances in Testing Methods
Improve the health and well-being of your patients by using data from innovative testing methods to develop personalized treatment plans. Chronic diseases are often complex and can be difficult to diagnose and therefore treat your patients. Fortunately, there are a number of innovative test kits on the market to help practitioners determine if a genetic ...
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