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Is Naturopathic Medicine Covered by Insurance? What That Question Reveals About the Value of Care

Is Naturopathic Medicine Covered by Insurance? What That Question Reveals About the Value of Care

by Joy Maples | Feb 16, 2026 | Philosophical issues

Is Naturopathic Medicine Covered by Insurance? What That Question Reveals About the Value of Care One of the first questions people ask when considering naturopathic care is simple and practical: is it covered by insurance? The answer varies by state. Insurance...
Your DNA Thinks You’re Still Running From Something

Your DNA Thinks You’re Still Running From Something

by Joy Maples | Feb 8, 2026 | Men's Health, Mental Health, Self Care, Women's Health

Your DNA Thinks You’re Still Running From Something   Why mornings might matter more than we want them to I saw a meme the other day that said the reason some of us don’t lose weight, even with exercise, is because our DNA still thinks we’re medieval peasants trying...
Do You Have to Watch It All to Care? Avoiding the News — or Protecting Your Nervous System

Do You Have to Watch It All to Care? Avoiding the News — or Protecting Your Nervous System

by Joy Maples | Jan 29, 2026 | Mental Health, Philosophical issues, Self Care

Do You Have to Watch It All to Care? Avoiding the News — or Protecting Your Nervous System Do You Have to Watch It All to Care? Avoiding the News — or Protecting Your Nervous System There’s a lot coming at us right now. Images. Headlines. Videos. Commentary. More...
Start From Strength: A Better Way to Move in to New Year

Start From Strength: A Better Way to Move in to New Year

by Joy Maples | Dec 29, 2025 | Mental Health, Philosophical issues, Self Care

Start From Strength: A Better Way to Move in to New Year Start From Strength: A Better Way to Enter the New Year Every January, the messaging is predictable: Do better.Try harder.Become the “best version” of yourself. Most resolutions grow out of dissatisfaction—out...
When Medicine Stops Touching: The Cost of Clinical Distance

When Medicine Stops Touching: The Cost of Clinical Distance

by Joy Maples | Oct 17, 2025 | Philosophical issues, Why Naturopathic Medicine?

When Medicine Stops Touching: The Cost of Clinical Distance When Touch Left the Exam Room Patients are noticing. They describe their visits as efficient but impersonal—no exam, no stethoscope, just the  screen in the corner, and the healthcare professional in front of...
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