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NUNM Helfgott Research Institute Collaboration is Fueling the Future of Alzheimer’s Research

Heather Sandison, ND
A new multimodal study testing a clinical program by Heather Sandison, ND, designed and supported by a research team at the NUNM Helfgott Research institute could have wide-reaching implications for the field of Alzheimer’s research. While clinical trials have historically focused on a singular treatment method for cognitive decline, these new findings show how an individualized, holistic approach may be more effective.

Classical Chinese Medicine and the LGBTQIA+ Community: A Holistic Approach to Healthcare

Christine Pearson, MSOM (’12), LAc, is an adjunct faculty member at NUNM and a Classical Chinese Medicine (CCM) practitioner that specializes in LGBTQIA+ health, gynecology, and pediatrics. In celebration of Portland's upcoming Pride festivities, Pearson sat down with us to discuss how CCM theories and practices can play a vital role in the healthcare journeys of LGBTQIA+ individuals...

Let’s Be Real About Reflux: Getting to the Heart of Heartburn - A Fresh Approach by NUNM Alumnus and Professor Steven Sandberg-Lewis

Steven Sandberg-Lewis, ND, DHANP
Heartburn is a common ailment that affects millions of people worldwide. Many individuals suffer from this condition, seeking relief through various means, often with mixed results. In his new book, Let’s Be Real About Reflux: Getting to the Heart of Heartburn, NUNM alumnus and Professor Steven Sandberg-Lewis, ND, DHANP, offers a refreshing perspective on understanding and treating reflux ...

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