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A Thank You To My Teachers, My Clients

by Suzanne Edgington

You learn the basics of your therapy or craft and how to be safe from the courses you take, but the real learning comes through practice and experience; it is my belief that the gre...

A Time For Healing

by Kirsten Hartvig

We live today in a world of extremes, a world in which many of us struggle to maintain health and peace of mind. The pressures of 21st Century life encourages us to act in ways tha...

Clinical Experiences of Live and Dry Layered Blood Analysis

by David Parker

This article focuses on the importance of pure blood in our body and looks into live and dry layered blood evaluation methods, procedures of these two types of analysis and include...

Does Naturopathy have a place in Integrated Medicine?

by Dr Brian Isbell

In the Integrated Medicine column this month Dr Isbell looks at Naturopathy and what role it might have in the integration of complementary and conventional medicine. Naturopathy i...

Food Confusion - Reappraise, Adopt a Back-to-Basics Approach with our Daily Regime

by Dr Paul Lloyd

True, he gave us the still-important Hippocratic Oath; but with regard to dietary advice and medicine, surely we have moved on since 400BC? Well of course we have, but in so doing ...

Naturopathic Case Study

by Catherine Nash

Catherine had all the trappings of success – a great job as an IT consultant, a big salary and a classy company car – but she'd never been so unhappy in her life. Exasperated with ...

Naturopathic Medicine

by Anne Williamson

Naturopathic medicine does not only have an active role to play in correcting imbalances through the use of natural therapies, but it also focuses on bringing about an inner develo...

Naturopathy - Living with Nature Cure

by C Leslie Thomson

Nature Cure is more than just another cure. It is living to the highest and fullest degree in every way, by keeping one's body properly fed, exercised and cleansed.

Naturopathy as a Profession: Current and Future Prospects

by Dr Brian Isbell

This article looks at Naturopathy as a profession, its origins, what it can be used to treat, the educational training of naturopaths and future prospects of this practice.

Naturopathy for Self Healing

by Joseph Goodman

The purpose of this article is to show that Naturopathy is a well-defined concept of health care, that Natural Therapeutics is Naturopathy in action where patients are treated in a...

Naturopathy Principles and Facts: InfoGraphic from The YinOva Center

by YinOva Center

Naturopathy, a couple of facts

Naturopathy: Conscious Way to Whole Health

by Accem Scott, ND with co-writer Mimi Sandeen

In this article, Naturopath Accem Scott describes his approach to the practice of Naturopathy and his path to developing that approach, drawing on his own experiences and using a n...

Optimal Wellbeing: Is an Absence of Disease Enough?

by Emma Lane

To be in a state of good wellbeing the elements of mind, body and spirit must be fully integrated, in balance and functioning optimally. With good wellbeing the individual is happ...

Self-Healing with Living Medicine

by Gitte Lassen

The article expands on the contrasting metaphors of natural/alternative therapies, which is healing – ‘to support our clients to their birthright of radiant health we strengthen th...

Symbionts and their Role in Health and Nutrition

by Dr Rohsmann MD

In this article the author explains why Symbionts are key factors to health and wellbeing of the body, and what they are. Symbionts, he adds, have not been sufficiently researched ...

Tells of the Dis-eased Body

by Emma Lane

Are you listening to your body’s communication of dis-ease and addressing it before it turns into a disease? Did you know that disease processes take 10-15 years to develop in the b...

The Naturopath in the Field of Health

by Hermann Keppler

The 'Naturopath' is concerned with fasting, nutrition, diet, water and exercise and sees each patient as a holistic unit of mind, body and spirit. He looks at each patient's living...

Unravelling the Mysteries of Hormones

by Shania Lee

Hormones are very tiny, very sensitive chemical messengers that were evolved to manage our reproductive, stress and metabolic responses. In an ideal world, out hormones would ebb an...

What is Naturopathic Physical Medicine?

by Leon Chaitow, ND DO

In this first of a series of articles on integrated treatment approaches in relation to Naturopathic Physical Medicine, the author focuses on the relative decline in interest in re...

What is Naturopathy?

by Peggy Graham Taylor

This article looks at naturopathy – system of medicine which attempts to awaken and nurture a person's potential for health rather than treat the disease or illness – what it invol...