• The Center for Natural Medicine located in Portland Oregon is one of the leading naturopathic healthcare facilities in the Northwest. The center offers a variety of health care services including primary care naturopathic medicine and diagnostic testing, chiropractic care, acupuncture, massage therapy, and a large natural product dispensary. It also has a diverse team of healthcare practitioners that includes board-certified naturopathic physicians and residents, a chiropractor, licensed acupuncturists, naturopathic medical students, a registered nurse, and licensed massage therapists working collaboratively to provide patients with well-researched and innovative treatments.

Featured Articles

• Why seafood collects more mercury
  Posted by Martin Milner, N.D., on July 8, 2010
  

  Scientists have known for years that mercury in seafood poses a bigger health hazard than in freshwater fish, but only now do we know why: chemistry.

   

• Herbal Meds vs Prescription Drugs
  Posted by Blog Editor, on June 10, 2010
  

  Cut and paste the URL below for these internet TV interviews with Dr. Milner on Herb interactions, side effects, safety and Rx Drugs

  www.mditv.com/#/news/36
  Extended 11 min interview with Dr. Milner

  www.mditv.com/#/home/37

   

• Naturopathic Physicians Can Prescribe a Much Broader List of Drugs
  Posted by Martin Milner, N.D., on June 4, 2009
  

  PORTLAND, Ore. (June 18, 2009)- On June 2, 2009 the Oregon house of representatives today “unanimously” passed Senate Bill 327, expanding the prescribing authority for the state’s approximately 850 licensed naturopathic physicians. In addition to the list of naturally-derived drugs that have long been on the naturopathic formulary, Senate Bill 327 will permit naturopathic doctors [...]

   

• Blood Clotting – The basics you should know…
  Posted by Natasha Kassam, ND, on January 21, 2009
  

  More and more research is indicating that inflammation and clotting deregulation is contributing to the evolution of chronic disease.

  It is important to note that the clotting mechanism itself is of utmost importance to survival; when an injury occurs, the body develops a “meshwork” formed from, the protein, fibrin and platelets. Basically the body creates a patch over an injured site – a natural band aid to cover an open wound.

   

• FDA Attempts to Make E3 Illegal,Supreme Court Not Yet Ruled
  Posted by Martin Milner, N.D., on January 12, 2009
  

  Estriol has been deemed illegal by the FDA however Compounding Pharmacists and physicians are continuing to prescribe it and the Supreme Court will be ruling on it in 2-3 years… The beat goes on…