Sleep Apnea and Sensory Integration: How NeuroCranial Restructuring Changes a Young Boy’s Life
Dr. Hillary Lampers, ND Sleep apnea is a common disorder suffered by millions of Americans. During sleep the brain is deprived of oxygen, making it literally impossible for the person to get into deep REM sleep. This can create severe fatigue, irritability, heart problems, and overall poor daily function. It has also been linked to […]
10 Ways Sugar is Ruining Your Life
Razi Berry It’s no secret that sugar’s addictive taste has us craving foods we know we shouldn’t be eating. We often think that at the end of a long day we deserve a little treat or that it’s okay to indulge on special occasions. However, there is no sugar coating the numerous negative health issues […]
A Pain in the Butt
Dr. Alethea Fleming, ND The most common scenario is waking up in the middle of the night with a strong pain deep in the rectum Have you ever been minding your own business, getting ready for bed in the evening (or worse, been woken up in the middle of the night) and been completely sidetracked […]
Is Cancer Preventable? Research Says Yes
Razi Berry In 1930, 1 in 3,000 people were diagnosed with cancer. Today, the statistic is 1 in 3, and 1 in 2 in some cases. Cancer takes an undeniable toll on our population, and we now live in a certain fear of this epidemic. As a mother, this is not a fear I want […]
Migraines: The Unclear Conventional versus Naturopathic Detective Approach
Dr. Ashley Russell, ND Now that we know what migraines are, it would be helpful to know what causes them, right? Though this condition has been around for millennia, we unfortunately still don’t know the cause of migraines. Doctors still practice what scientists believed to be true for years; migraines are simply due to an […]
The Breakfast Battle in Teens
Dr. Kelsey Asplin, ND There seems to be a general oversight in the medical field when it comes to teen health. Parents and physicians alike often focus our efforts on growing strong babies and then skip forward to supporting healthy adults, assuming that our able-bodied teens require little to no medical intervention during this in-between […]
Nature Over Nurture: How Can Lifestyle Factors Really Effect Cancer Risk? Part 1
Dr. Sarah LoBisco, ND @drlobisco Find out how diet, lifestyle, plant medicine, and more can trump “genetic destiny” The Cancer Battle Facts According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 8.2 million deaths occur a year from cancer worldwide. This is an estimated 13% of all deaths globally.1-2 Even more horrifying, WHO has estimated that there will […]
Does Sugar Feed Cancer? (Plus Recipe)
Razi Berry The best recipes, in my opinion, are those made with the fewest ingredients, so that the flavors of the fresh ingredients shine, unencumbered by cloying flavors from factory foods such as…sugar! When we think of dessert, it usually includes recipes with sugar as the main ingredient. Throughout most of human history, we’ve not […]
Essential Oil Remedies for Children
Dr. Shaida Sina, NMD Children respond to the use of Aromatherapy very well. The one concern when using essential oils on small children, infants, and pregnant women is appropriateness of the oils. The issues with children and infants include skin sensitivity and body weight; therefore, doing patch testing and reduced dosing are very important. The […]
Longevity and Your Heart Rate Variability
Dr. Richard Maurer, ND @drrichardmauer Every client I see, I explain about why I am strapping electronics to their chest, “This is a heart rate monitor. I’ll be able to calculate a number called heart rate variability while you breathe deeply for a couple minutes.” It must sound simple enough because everyone agrees. And why […]