Learn what naturopathic doctors are, how they’re trained, where they’re licensed, and what treatments they can offer. This FAQ covers education, credentials, prescribing rights, insurance coverage, and more, plus where NDs work, how to become one, and which schools are accredited. Whether you're curious about their role in healthcare or looking to book an appointment, this guide answers the 10 most common questions about naturopathic doctors.

These 15 recommended classes form a comprehensive holistic medicine elective course. Covering herbal medicine, mind-body connection, lifestyle and environmental medicine, sound bath therapy, hydrotherapy, breathwork, clinical aromatherapy, culinary herbalism, journaling, yoga, ear acupuncture, chakra healing, art therapy, research methods, and hypnotherapy, this curriculum blends foundational knowledge with practical skills to prepare students for a well-rounded understanding

There are currently six fully accredited naturopathic doctor programs in North America recognized by the CNME with several more in candidacy. These include schools in Oregon, Illinois, Arizona, Washington, California, Ontario, British Columbia and Puerto Rico. Programs are increasing in number and reach, showing growth in opportunities, recent accreditation activity, and expanding ND residencies, all reflecting rising demand and recognition for naturopathic medicine.

As space travel becomes more accessible, the need for standardized medical care in space is urgent. Dr. Saadia Pekkanen emphasizes creating a global framework for healthcare beyond Earth, including training specialized “space physicians.” Risks like cardiac events, space motion sickness, and microgravity complications highlight the need for a unified medical language, protocols, and education. The proposed Space Medical Corps aims to bridge law, policy, and clinical science f

Studies on sound and plant growth reveal eight key findings including sound acting as a mechanical stimulus, enhancing metabolism and gene expression, and boosting chlorophyll and enzyme levels. Specific frequencies such as 400 and 2200 Hz showed the strongest effects. These results support the potential for sound to improve organic agriculture and call for further research using controlled environments and standardized methods.

Sienna Eve Benton explores the idea that conscious energy or the soul recycles through reincarnation in various forms, not only human but also elemental like water or plants. Drawing on Einstein’s principle that energy transforms, her Akashic readings reveal clients’ past-life memories and soul lessons. Verified cases of children recalling past lives support this view. Reincarnation is seen as a transformative journey helping souls grow by completing unfinished experiences ra