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10 Mar

Posted at 17:18h in Environment, Neurological Disease

Ambient levels of pesticides combine with genetics to increase Parkinson's disease risk. By Dr. Tina Kaczor, FABNO Reference Fitzmaurice AG, Rhodes SL, Cockburn M, Ritz B, Bronstein JM. Aldehyde dehydrogenase variation enhances effect of pesticides associated with Parkinson disease. Neurology. 2014;82(5):419-26. Design Combination of population-based case control study data...

10 Mar

Posted at 17:11h in Heart Health, Natural Supplements

Study author calls reduction "largest decrease in BP ever shown by any dietary intervention." by Dr Jacob Schor, FABNO Reference Rodriguez-leyva D, Weighell W, Edel AL, et al. Potent antihypertensive action of dietary flaxseed in hypertensive patients. Hypertension. 2013;62(6):1081-1089. Design Prospective, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomized trial Participants All patients (110 in total) had...

09 Mar

Posted at 19:27h in Environment, Weight Management

Here is the full article from the Opinion Pages of the New York Times, March 8, 2014. A compelling read on iatrogenic induced health complications. IF you walk into a farm-supply store today, you’re likely to find a bag of antibiotic powder that claims to boost...

27 Jan

Posted at 09:58h in Emotional Health

Do you empathize or sympathize? Take a moment this evening to watch this beautifully done animated short film certain to make you think twice about whether you’re truly an empathizer! Click here to watch: https://bit.ly/1bPjz4D ...

27 Jan

Posted at 08:22h in Skin Health

According to skin care expert and naturopathic oncologist Michael Traub, ND, FABNO, there is a significant need for therapeutic, safe skin care products for integrative practitioners. In this interview with NMJ, Traub discusses topical botanical extracts, their safety, and some of the most common and difficult-to-treat...