Covid-19 Commonly Asked Questions
Are the vaccines safe? Yes. The vaccines are the first of their kind on the market, but these types of vaccines have been used in research for decades. The process to make them followed all the usual safety rules as other vaccines. Why should I get vaccinated? Getting vaccinated not only protects you against getting […]
Read MoreWhy Can’t I Get a Positive Lyme Test? Limitations of Antibody Testing – Part 2:
Biofilm Presence
So, you have all the symptoms of Lyme and cannot get the positive test that leads to diagnosis and treatment? In my last blog post, we discussed the first, most important limitation in Lyme testing, which is a poor immune function in which the immune system is too weak to make the antibodies necessary for […]
Read MoreWhy Can’t I Get a Positive Lyme Test? Limitations of Antibody Testing – Part 1: Suppressed Immune Function
I am fond of saying that everyone in Maine has a little bit of Lyme. Though there is some seasonal fluctuation in the tick population, in a year such as this, when ticks are out in full force, it is virtually impossible to not have some exposure. What matters is the state of the individual’s […]
Read MoreSeasonal Eating – Cranberries
November is the perfect time to highlight cranberries’ health benefits. Thanksgiving is the one time of the year they get placed on most American tables. In fact, 20% of the cranberry harvest is eaten on Thanksgiving. Part of the reason for the bowl of sauce and turkey is that the cranberry is native to North […]
Read MoreSeasonal Eating – Pumpkin
Fall is a great time to discuss the benefits of pumpkins. Pumpkins get carved for Halloween in October. Then, most Thanksgiving dinners are not complete without pumpkin pie in November. It’s the season to decorate the house with mini pumpkins while making soup, whoopie pies, or all sorts of other pumpkin dishes. This year, try […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 Update
Here are some best practices for protecting yourself from COVID-19 viral infection Corrie Marinaro, ND. Objectives Understanding your individual risk and how to make the immune system work smarter, not harder. Review best lifestyle practices for your immune system, including nutrition, rest, and exercise recommendations. Review immune-supportive nutrients including Vitamin D, Zinc, Vitamin C, and […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 Information & Support
As most of us are aware by now, COVID-19, or Coronavirus, is spreading through our global communities. At the time of this newsletter, there are no confirmed cases in Maine. However, the virus will likely spread to Maine at some point. At New England Naturopathic Health, our focus always is on education and prevention. In […]
Read MoreNatural Cold & Flu Prevention & Treatment
Lecture notes from Dr. Hayford on Natural Cold & Flu Prevention & Treatment.
Read MoreThe Gut-Brain Connection: Presentation
From Colby’s Lunch & Learn on December 5 In case you missed it, our gut-brain connection presentation is a click away to browse at your convenience! You can find it here: The Gut-Brain Connection: Presentation
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