At Bastyr University, students, faculty and staff continue to transform the health of the human community, advance natural health research and and aspire to great things in 2021.
“Contrary to popular belief, naturopathic medical school is still medical school. Many anticipate our curriculum to be filled with lunchtime tea sessions on the lawn and meditation circles but in …
“I am a recent breast cancer thriver.” Last year Dr. Baljit K. Khamba had the chance to be a patient and combine the efforts of her naturopathic community to guide …
Despite the unprecedented pandemic, students, faculty and staff remain committed to learning, building community and helping others achieve better health. Bastyr University is proud to share the following update.
Arthritis is an umbrella term for over one hundred different conditions that impact over 50 million Americans, making it the number one cause of disability in the country. The most common forms of arthritic conditions include osteoarthritis (OA) and inflammatory arthritis types including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and gout. Naturopathic medicine has a large toolbox to draw upon to help those suffering with any form of arthritis.
Chocolate intake is associated with decreased risks of coronary heart disease, stroke, and diabetes in addition to a variety of other health benefits. Learn how chocolate can benefit your health, and not just your sweet tooth! Plus, get recipes for heart-healthy raw chocolate tartlets and double chocolate avocado cookies.
Allergies and allergic diseases impact tens of millions of Americans each year. Naturopathic treatment of allergies can involve multiple pathways including alterations to the gut micro biome, using supplements, instituting sublingual immunotherapy, implementing dietary considerations, and environmental modifications to help patients find relief.
