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NIIM Research visit to Wakunaga Pharmaceuticals, Japan
July 1, 2015
NIIM Director of Research, A/Prof Karin Ried, has recently visited Wakunaga Pharmaceuticals in Tokyo, Japan to attend Wakunaga’s 60th Anniversary Celebration on the 3rd of June 2015. As part of the event attended by over 180 guests and the Japanese…
Role Models – Post Event
June 29, 2015
A Great Night Had By All! On Saturday 20 June, guests gathered at Sofitel Melbourne on Collins to support NIIM in the establishment of NIIM Kids, a new paediatric integrative healthcare clinic for the prevention and treatment of illness in…
Dr Steven Harris ‘Lyme and Tick Borne Diseases’ – Public Lecture Footage now online
May 13, 2015
Thanks to everyone who attended this Free Public Lecture, for everyone else who couldn’t make it the footage from the lecture is now available online for viewing. Lyme and Tick Borne Diseases Dr Steven Harris MD – Prominent internist and…
Exercise is as effective as prescription drugs for most cardio-metabolic diseases
April 24, 2015
NIIM’s Physiologist and Nutritionist practitioner Dr Ian Gillam has published ‘Exercise is as effective as prescription drugs for most cardio-metabolic diseases: So why do medical practitioners not prescribe it?’ in Aspetar Sports Medicine Journal. 4 (1) March 2015. EXERCISE IS…
Dr Catherine Fyans & Dr Chris Corcos – Public Lecture Footage now online
January 22, 2015
For everyone who couldn’t make it to last years December Public Lecture featuring Dr Chris Corcos and Dr Catherine Fyans, footage of both lectures is now available online! Dr Catherine Fyans WHAT IS MIND-BODY MEDICINE? Dr Catherine Fyans Dr…
Psychologist Catherine Dunlop joins NIIM in November 2014
August 12, 2014
Starting next November 2014 NIIM is joined by experienced Psychologist Catherine Dunlop. With over 23 years experience working with complex medical teams Catherine provides a range of services including: Building cohesive relationship dynamics with self confidence and assertiveness in couples,…
NIIM Research – Dr Karin Ried speaks to 2UE and Health Quest Podcast
April 16, 2014
Easter has come and gone and for those that missed it NIIM’s own Dr Karin Ried appeared on Ross Walker’s 2UE’s program Healthy Living on Sunday 20 April 2014 discussing NIIM’s research into the health benefits of cocoa and chocolate….
An open letter to our supporters and clients:
February 7, 2014
Friday 7 February 2014 The National Institute of Integrative Medicine (NIIM) strongly supports rigorous, independent and scientific evidence-based research in all areas of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM). Doctors, healthcare professionals and consumers alike want to be empowered to make…
The Roadmap to Wellness Launch
October 30, 2013
Renowned integrative doctors collaborate to create Consumer Preventative Health Guide The National Institute of Integrative Medicine (NIIM) is delighted to launch The Roadmap to Wellness, a comprehensive, lifestyle focused handbook that focuses on a preventive approach to achieving optimum health…
In the news – Dr Karin Ried’s Chocolate Cochrane Review
September 12, 2013
A meta-analysis on Chocolate and Blood Pressure by Dr Karin Ried, Research Director at the National Institute of Integrative Medicine has been published in the Cochrane Review. The meta-analysis showed people consuming cocoa powder or dark chocolate could cut their…