Background Anxiety is a serious personal health condition and represents a substantial
burden to overall quality of life. Additionally anxiety disorders represent a significant cost to the …

Background: Although cardiovascular disease may be partially preventable through dietary
and lifestyle-based interventions, few individuals at risk receive intensive dietary and lifestyle …

Objective Chronic low back pain represents a substantial cost to employers through benefits
coverage and days missed due to incapacity. We sought to explore the effectiveness of …

Background Historically, alongside regulatory and jurisdictional differences in scope of
practices, practice patterns of naturopathic doctors (NDs) have varied widely to promote holistic …

Bob Bernhardt, PhD want to be very clear, this is an amalgamation, not a take over. The two
institutions are joining together as partners who are each deservedly proud of what their …

The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) is a private not-for-profit [1] institution
located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The college’s legal operating name is the Institute …

I have been invited by the Canadian Journal of Naturopathic Medicine to provide a
retrospective view of how the naturopathic profession has changed since 2004 when I became …

… We’ve brought in an update for our members from the President of CCNM, Bob Bernhardt,
about what the amalgamation will mean for students and faculty in both programs, as well as …

Background Despite the growing use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by
consumers in the US, little is known about the practice of CAM providers. The objective of …