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GW Integrative Medicine directors selected to sit on the GW Global Food Institute Leadership Council.

The GW Office of Integrative Medicine & Health signed on to letter of support for more federal funding for nutrition research and science.

Shiitake mushroom extracts may help prolong the lives of stomach cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy; maitake (hen-of-the-woods), scaly wood, and Turkey tail mushrooms seem to strengthen the immune system of some breast cancer patients; and psilocybin-assisted therapy is proving to be an…

Recent advances in DNA sequencing technologies have allowed for the discovery of a whole new world inside out guts. This microbial ecosystem inside us—our gut microbiome—has now been linked to aging, obesity, inflammatory bowel disease (IBS), bipolar disorder, anxiety and depression, rheumatoid…