It is time for the patients of the U.S. to start questioning their state of health, and the treatment plan that has been prescribed to them. Instead of superficially treating a symptom or disease, it is time to dig deep and gain an understanding of what the true root of … Read More
Thinking About Optimal Health Through Ecological Pharmacology
Recently a former researcher at the National Health Institutes, Dr. Kevin Spelman, gave a “thought-provoking” lecture on ecological pharmacology, and how its lens can be used to think about optimal health. In this phenomenal talk, Dr. Spelman discusses the human connection to plants down to their genetic and enzyme make-up. … Read More
Research Shows Homeopathy to be an Effective System of Prophylaxis
A study in Cuba shows homeopathy to be an extremely effective system of prophylaxis while treating leptospirosis (a spirochete infection). The study consisted of the treatment of approximately 2.4 million people in Cuba, after tropical flooding. Due to the homeopathic treatment of patients through the use of nosodes, only 10 … Read More
The Key to Integrative Medicine Practitioners Having Success!
If you practice one of the following integrative medicine or holistic health modalities have we got news for you! Any of these practitioners will now be able to receive FREE NEW PATIENTS FROM CORPORATE WELLNESS PROGRAMS, not have coverage for their services! Here is a partial list of some of … Read More
The Benefits of Deep Tissue Massage in Integrative Medicine
All massage practitioners are, I’m sure, aware of the myths surrounding Deep Tissue Massages. Some of the myths are that deep tissue massages are painful, “no pain, no gain”, involve intense pressure and discomfort, etc. I’m sure all of the massage practitioners reading this understand that it is nothing more than a myth … Read More
Naturopathic Medicine Has Just Been Given an Amazing Opportunity!
Recently, Naturopathic medicine has been given an amazing opportunity through the Affordable Care Act. Section 2076 states that all accredited Naturopathic Physicians will have the ability to be included in health insurance plans in states that are licensed. However, the way in which this law is interpreted is up to … Read More
The Benefits of Holistic Wellness Have Been Proven in Healthcare
Most integrative practitioners have a solid understanding of the dyer state of the U.S. healthcare system. On average, Americans of all ages live shorter lives and get more disease than 16 other rich countries (2). In fact, even well off, health insured, educated U.S. citizens are getting sicker and dying … Read More
Chronic Pain Healthcare Cost Reduction Through Acupuncture
As healthcare costs rise each year, patient, and more importantly employee, health is declining. Of the chronic conditions recognized by the health industry, chronic pain accounts for 20% of them. Acupuncture has been used for the treatment of painful conditions for thousands of years. Osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, joint pain, and back … Read More
Practical Applications of the Yamas and Niyamas of Yoga in Healthcare
The art of yoga is embodied in eight rungs (components or limbs). The first two of the eight rungs are called the Yamas and Niyamas, and they serve as a sort of code of ethics towards oneself and others. The first rung is the five Yamas, which serve as an … Read More