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Our Research In Depth
As one of CCNM’s core goals, expanding research relevant to enhancing naturopathic medicine and developing skills among faculty, students, and graduates that foster research activity, is of utmost importance. Our research department is a leader in advancing our understanding of complementary and naturopathic medicine as a contributor to a sustainable health-care system.
By fostering a culture of research, CCNM investigates a range of topics, from addiction to nutrition, in order to explore the strengths of naturopathic medicine, test therapies and influence policy.
 
Adjunctive Naturopathic Medicine in the Management of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms: A Retrospective Chart Review

Dertinger J, Aucoin M. Adjunctive naturopathic medicine in the management of depression and anxiety symptoms: A retrospective chart review. CAND Journal. 2024;31(1):29-36

Cultural Adaptations Addressing Diversity and Health Access in the Mediterranean Diet: A Realist Synthesis

Bourne N-A, Gill G, Cooley K. Cultural Adaptations Addressing Diversity and Health Access in the Mediterranean Diet: A Realist Synthesis. CANDJ [Internet]. 2024 Mar. 21 [cited 2024 Mar. 27];31(1):37-46.

Intravenous Vitamin C in Cancer Care: Evidence Review and Practical Guidance for Integrative Oncology Practitioners

Conte E, Rizzolo E, Flower G, Legacy M, Seely, D. Intravenous vitamin C in cancer care: Evidence review and practical guidance for integrative oncology practitioners. CAND Journal. 2024;31(1):2-18. https://doi.org/10.54434/candj.149

The 8th Annual CCNM Research Day: Student Research & Innovation in Naturopathic Medicine

Arnold M, Barbaro D, Turner T, Aucoin M, Ebrahimi N, Cooley K.The 8th Annual CCNM Research Day: Student Research & Innovation in Naturopathic Medicine.URNCST Journal. 2024Mar18: 8(3)

Targeting Maternal Gut Microbiome to Improve Mental Health Outcomes-A Pilot Feasibility Trial

Gallant, F, Cooley K, Grigoriadis S, Ebrahimi E. Targeting Maternal Gut Microbiome to Improve Mental Health Outcomes-A Pilot Feasibility Trial. medRxiv 2024.03.08.24303670; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.03.08.24303670

The Role of Movement, Exercise, and Breathing in the Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19: An Umbrella Review

Carter T, O’Brien C, Akinbode T, Lloyd I. The Role of Movement, Exercise, and Breathing in the Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19: An Umbrella Review. CANDJ [Internet]. 2023 Dec. 28 [cited 2024 Jan. 12];30(4):32-4.

The Role of Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Healthcare (TCIH) Therapies and Practices in the Prevention and/or Treatment of COVID-19: An Umbrella Review

Lloyd, Iva, Kieran Cooley, and Amie Steel. 2023. “The Role of Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Healthcare (TCIH) Therapies and Practices in the Prevention and/Or Treatment of COVID-19: An Umbrella Review”. CAND Journal 30 (4):2-4.

The Role of Nutraceuticals in the Prevention and/or Treatment of COVID-19: An Umbrella Review

Karzon R, Jackson A, Lloyd I, Hall A, Lee L. The Role of Nutraceuticals in the Prevention and/or Treatment of COVID-19: An Umbrella Review. CANDJ [Internet]. 2023 Dec. 28 [cited 2024 Jan. 12];30(4):66-80.