A condition that affects up to 20 percent of Americans and 40 percent of all gastrointestinal patients, according to Dr. Sandberg-Lewis, SIBO is an underlying cause of Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
A growing student interest in research and NCNM’s institutional drive for more evidence-based therapies are key factors in the college’s decision to add three master’s degrees within the School of Research & Graduate Studies.
A new Master of Science degree in Global Health has been approved for accreditation by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, and will be offered to matriculating students in fall 2014.
The Food as Medicine Institute provides public classes and workshops for those who wish to deepen their knowledge about the value of whole-foods nutrition and preparing delicious, healthy meals.
NCNM, known for its high standards in didactic and clinical training, is embarking on its first top-to-bottom curricula overhaul after a long period of planning.
NCNM will honor its first female graduate, Betty Jo Radelet, DC, ND, for her groundbreaking endeavors, resiliency, and loving service in the advancement of the naturopathic medicine profession.
Dr. Christine White (’01) had gotten gifts from grateful patients before, including stained glass and a beautiful quilt that hangs in her Black Bear Naturopathic Clinic in Missoula, Mont.
Dr. Allison Siebecker has a personal reason for her interest in Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO). She had suffered digestive problems for years but tried to make the best of it while going through medical school at NCNM.
NCNM announced a $1.06 million bequest from the estate of Adrienne and Percy Frazier at a meeting of the college’s board of directors in late February.