Research

Student Research on Gut-Brain Health Earns National Recognition

May 11, 2026Fifth-year student, Payton Follestad, earns recognition at the International Congress of Integrative Medicine and Health for her research on the gut microbiome, psychedelics, and mental health.

How NUNM Staff and Students Are Pioneering CREST Research

CREST Director Joshua Goldenberg, ND, PhD(c) and CREST Methodologist Monique Aucoin, ND, MSc present one of CREST's most-recent studies.

Feb. 16, 2026Learn all about CREST, the Comprehensive Research Evidence Synthesis Training Center, a collaborative hub dedicated to advancing the science and practice of evidence synthesis, based in the Helfgott Research Institute.

Unlocking the Power of Brain Health Through Psychedelics, Trauma, and Aging

Aug. 26, 2025NUNM researchers explore integrative health and cognitive resilience across the lifespan

How Clinical Nutrition Inspired Katherine Ferruzzi to Improve Cholesterol and Heart Health

Aug. 12, 2025NUNM Alumni | Research into 'food as medicine' prompts a career shift to education.

New study finds psilocybin-assisted group therapy to significantly reduce depression

Psilocybin mushrooms and research graphic

Aug. 8, 2025NUNM research demonstrates feasibility of psychedelic treatments for low-income participants.

Ketogenic Diet for Parkinson's Disease Shows Promise

July 23, 2025NUNM study led by Dr. Heather Zwickey explores how a patient-funded ketogenic diet trial may offer new hope for people living with Parkinson’s disease.

NUNM student speaker Tanya Snyder seeks to reshape the conversation on what it means to heal

June 26, 2025Chinese medicine-clinical research grad promotes a holistic approach that honors complexity, coherence, and connection.

NUNM hires adjunct Dr. Brice Thompson as assistant professor

June 20, 2025ND-Research alumnus champions a future where traditional medicine and evidence-based education thrive together.

Dr. Bill Richards explores the benefits of psychedelics for end-of-life care

June 17, 2025Renowned researcher shares decades of insight on psilocybin’s therapeutic potential for cancer patients.

Can Plant-Based Foods Slow Aging? NUNM researchers aim to find out

June 10, 2025Diet and lifestyle study finds methyl adaptogens can influence epigenetics.