2008 Convention |
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DC FLI A Big Success! |
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Last weekend, from May 3-5,
nearly 100 AANP members descended on Washington
D.C. to take part in the DC
Federal Legislative Initiative, a three-day leadership and advocacy training
that culminated with a lobby day and reception on Capital Hill. A special thanks goes out to all our
naturopathic medical students who raised the funds to travel and lobby their
Congressional Delegations in support of several issues that will have enormous
impact on the profession.
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Happy Earth Day! |
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In honor of Earth Day (April 22), we bring you this article about how to reduce your Carbon Footprint by Dr. Mitch Kennedy, ND.
15 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
By Mitch Kennedy, ND, LEED-AP
With all the complicated messages about Global Climate Change, it’s not always easy to understand the basic science behind all the studies. So here is a simple synopsis of the science:
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AANP In The Washington Post |
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March 5, 2008: Today, the AANP published a letter by AANP President Lise Alschuler in The
Washington Post about the benefits of taking vitamin supplements:
Sally Squires's April 29 article "Vitamins Fare Poorly
in Analysis" reported that a new analysis found that taking some
antioxidant supplements "may increase mortality." But analyses such
as the Cochrane Collaboration's are prone to bias in terms of which studies
they include. Such analyses are inappropriate tools for investigating the role
of short-term antioxidant supplements and overall mortality. (Read
the full letter)
Read the original article on the study here.
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AANP Co-Sponsors Hill event |
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Recreate Wellness and redefine Health:
A dynamic change for a long-term solution
On February 1, 2008, AANP and Tai Sophia Institute sponsored a day-long symposium designed to engage policy makers in a new conversation around health care.
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What we know about losing fat and keeping it off |
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How we eat to lose weight is different from a healthy life long diet. |
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