The American Heart Association has a new ally in its war against heart disease—the YMCA. They are partnering up to tackle a major health care crisis, high blood pressure. As part of the naturopathic health community, we applaud this movement as it helps people take control of their own health care, a hallmark of naturopathic medicine. In this blog, we explain how this can help you to monitor your health as well what to do with the information you're given.
Many people are taking a cue from naturopathic doctors who have sought for years to determine what the underlining root causes are of poor health only to realize that many of these are inter-related. For instance, stress doesn’t just manifest itself as a feeling of anxiety or even depression; it can account for physical symptoms such as fatigue, headaches, stomach and digestive issues, tension, and even decreased libido as well as a general irritability and anger. All of these issues could be alleviated if the root cause—stress—were addressed. This issue also doesn’t just affect the stressed out employees of businesses—the businesses themselves are losing $300 billion annually in lost work and health care costs. So how do we fix this?
Learn more about the healing properties of ginger from "The Naturopathic Kitchen." Beginning with where you can find ginger, the symptoms it's known to help and easy recipes with a video tutorial to incorporate this great spice into your daily diet. Learn about food as medicine!
One of the biggest misconceptions people have about naturopathic doctors is that they are opposed to conventional medicine. The truth is that many naturopathic doctors work hand-in-hand with medical …
Guest post by Fraser Smith, MATD, ND It’s easier to prevent an illness than treat it, and when it comes to heart health, keeping the body in an optimally healthy …
Join the AANMC, Keith J. Hassell, MS and Joanna M. Hagan for a special webinar focused on how you can become a successful Naturopathic Doctor and make your passion of naturopathic medicine and healing profitable.
Join the AANMC and Lise Alschuler, ND, FABNO for a special webinar focused on naturopathic approaches to the treatment of cancer. Hear about current research, success stories and the many additional tools ND students learn to address patients living with cancer.
Naturopathic medicine is an invaluable source of versatile and effective prevention techniques and treatment methods for the multitude of conditions that affect us all.
