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Commentary: Strategic Tax Planning for Physicians
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Despite Lockdown Anxiety, Many Experience Positive Aspects of the Pandemic
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Post COVID-19: Lifestyle Management at the Individual Level is Critical to Combating Non-Communicable Diseases
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DISCOVERY: Coconut Oil Synthesis in the Liver
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Researchers Define Five COVID-19 Variants
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CDC Launches COVID-19 Survivors’ Study on Long-Term Effects
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DISCOVERY: Nature Med Study Connects Gut Microbes with Biomarkers of Disease
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Risk of Bone Fracture May Increase with Decline in Enzymatic Processes
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COVID and Long-Term Brain Disorders: What We Know & How to Learn More
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Successfully Launch An Online Wellness Education and Lifestyle Medicine Program
Since the pandemic, they way you manage your patient relationships, their wellness goals and market your practice has no doubt
Evolving Incomes, Services and Clinical Foci of Naturopathic Practices: Musings on the Graduate Success and Compensation Study
Virtually every corner of the medical industry houses an entangling drama between mission and money. There is the service, the need to make a living, and then the way making a living can transform into a production orientation dominated by the impulse to make more money. For integrative health and
The Chopra Library at the Walton-Funded and Gaudet-Led Whole Health Institute: What’s the Plan?
If you ask Deepak Chopra about the purpose of the Chopra Library, he will turn quickly speak to the challenges at Wikipedia for topics like integrative medicine and well-being. “Our original intention,” Chopra recalls, “was to counter the agenda at Wikipedia that all this is not scientific.” The mission to
In the George Floyd Moment: Removing the “O-Word” from Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine
At the time of the murder of George Floyd, members of his immediate family expressed amazement at the influence of his life through the manner of his death. They would not likely have guessed then that the social combustion over systemic racism and related colonial suppression would a month later
John Weeks: “Mending Our History” – Acu-Detox Group Engages Its Black Panther and Young Lord Roots in the Time of George Floyd
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The Path to a Virginia Medical Center’s COVID-19 Integrative Protocol Using Multiple Natural Agents: Interview with Paul Marik, MD
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U Vermont’s Multi-Stakeholder Integrative Pain Pilot: Initial Reflections on Outcomes & Transferability
In recent weeks, two influential integrative health organizations each chose to feature presentations on the expansive, multidisciplinary, and remarkably patient-choice integrative pain pilot associated with the University of Vermont Medical Center (UVMC). The presentations for the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine and Health and the Alliance to Advance Comprehensive Integrative