May 2018 

BEST BLOG


Mushrooms as Medicine?
Mushrooms have been used in Eastern medicine for centuries, treating everything from asthma to gout. The food is now being marketed in the West as part of a medicinal regimen to prevent cancer, and/or stimulate higher brain function. While there are relatively few trials that have been conducted in humans to support these claims, there are studies that have confirmed the food’s anti-tumor properties.
 

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This episode on our podcast Redefining Medicine features David Perlmutter, MD, FACN: world-renowned neurologist, bestselling author, and researcher. Dr. Perlmutter discusses the ways in which our lifestyle choices leverage our wellness, health, and future, and his transition from conventional neurology to integrative medicine. The child of an accomplished neurosurgeon, Dr. Perlmutter has helped spearhead the concept of preventable Alzheimer’s, and the link between gluten and neurological conditions. 

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FACULTY FORUM


Our newest faculty speakers for the upcoming Pain Management Module include Jay Shah, MD and Ellen Vora, MD: both expert clinicians in chronic pain management, and respective treatment strategies.

Dr. Shah is a senior staff physiatrist and clinical investigator in the Rehabilitation Medicine Department at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Center. Dr. Shah will deliver three lectures focused on myofascial and spinal pain, including clinical assessments, how to use ultrasound imaging, and various treatment strategies.

Dr. Vora is a Yale and Columbia educated board-certified holistic psychiatrist, acupuncturist, and yoga teacher. Dr. Vora will discuss the relationship between pain and inflammation, and the ways to access the root of the pain and re-program the nervous system: a truly fresh look at potential antidotes and solutions to the opioid epidemic.

INDUSTRY NEWS


Senior Vice-President of A4M/MMI Joseph Maroon, MD—Clinical Professor and Vice Chairman in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and expert in clinical cannabis therapies—has published a white paper on the neurological benefits of cannabinoids in Surgical Neurology International.

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Choose from an extensive selection of complimentary educational webinars, hosted by our faculty members and focused on the most current, cutting-edge topics in Integrative Medicine—including weight management, sleep disorders, peptide therapies, nitric oxide applications, and BHRT.

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