NUNM alumnus explores using ear seeds to promote cancer patient appetite
Blake Langley '19, a staff scientist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, assesses feasibility of auricular acupressure to reduce pain, improve quality of life.
NUNM Global Health student reflects on transformative experience in rural Greece
Adam Patterson '26 observed a training program that immerses young adults in a non-hierarchical, community-based approach to living.
NUNM alumna Dr. Jacqueline Jacques Joins INM Board
Naturopathic doctor brings more than 20 years experience in medical nutrition and wellness to the Institute for Natural Medicine.
NUNM Helfgott Research Institute Collaboration is Fueling the Future of Alzheimer’s Research
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.
Landmark Multimodal Study Sets Precedent for Alzheimer’s Disease Research
PORTLAND, OR – A proof-of-concept study led by Heather Sandison, ND, and implemented by researchers at National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) Helfgott Research Institute could have far-reaching, positive impacts on the future of cognitive decline research.
Let’s Be Real About Reflux: Getting to the Heart of Heartburn - A Fresh Approach by NUNM Alumnus and Professor Steven Sandberg-Lewis
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 ...
NUNM Graduate Accepted into Cleveland Clinic Postdoc Program
Ryan Wexler, a dual ND/MSIMR student at the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM), is preparing to graduate this June. Wexler's exceptional research achievements and unwavering dedication have earned him a prestigious postdoctoral position at the renowned Cleveland Clinic ...
Shining a Light on Naturopathic Midwives: A Journey with Alumna Dr. Nadia English-Williams
In recognition of the invaluable work of naturopathic midwives, we sat down with Nadia English-Williams, ND (’15), a distinguished graduate who holds a doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine and a certificate in Natural Childbirth. Dr. English-Williams shared her personal journey in becoming a naturopathic midwife and shed light on the advantages of a natural approach to childbirth ...
Naturopathic Medicine Week 2023: May 14-20
NUNM is excited to celebrate Naturopathic Medicine Week 2023 with a variety of student-led events around campus. This year’s theme, “Naturopathic Medicine: Rooted in Whole Person Health,” highlights the holistic approach of naturopathic medicine, which aims to treat the root cause of symptoms to promote whole person health. Below is the schedule of 15 planned …
OSCE 1
On Friday, April 28, 2023, the OSCE 1 for 4-year ND students will take place at the University of Western States in Portland, OR. OSCEs (Objective Structured Clinical Examinations) are a common method of assessment for medical and healthcare students. For more information, contact Dee Saunders, ND, MS, Dean of Graduate Medical Education and Clinical Affairs, at dsaunders@nunm.edu.