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SCNM Alumna Elected President of the California Naturopathic Doctors Association

Laguna Niguel, CA-March 30, 2006

 

Longevity Through Prevention, Inc. (LTP) co-founder, Dr Gina Nick, has just been elected President by the Board of Directors for the California Naturopathic Doctors Association (CNDA). 

In her role as President, Dr. Nick will serve to lead the organization in its efforts to establish licensed Naturopathic Doctors as California’s Natural Medicine Experts. 

Says Dr. Nick, “ I am thrilled and honored to serve as the guiding force behind the CNDA, and will work diligently  to position the organization as the source for expert information on the safe and clinically efficacious use of natural medicine as a primary means of preventing and treating disease.  I will work to secure revenue sources by developing mutually beneficial relationships with like-minded companies and organizations which will support the CNDA’s Legislative, Public Affairs, Professional Affairs, and Fund Raising efforts.”

“I have a highly skilled and motivated Board of Directors to work with and see that Licensed Naturopathic Doctors in the state of California are poised to reach new levels of growth and success over the coming year.”

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Dr. Nick is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles; where she received College and Latin Honors and a graduate of Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine and Health Sciences where she was awarded her Doctorate Degree at the age of 23 and received Distinguished Honors for her work in nutritional biochemistry.  Her biographical record was recently entered into Marquis' 58th edition of Who's Who in America for her work in Complementary and Alternative Medicine. She is an expert on the cable TV show Fine Living Network (HGTV) where she discusses the best researched ways to Live Longer. She is regularly quoted as an expert in popular magazines such as Woman’s World, First for Women, Better Homes and Gardens, Remedies, Diet & Fitness Magazine, Energy, Muscle Media, Woman’s Day and Women’s Health.

Author of the sought after medical text, Clinical Purification: A Complete Treatment and Reference Manual and the newly published Yogic Nutrition, Dr. Nick also maintains a long-standing, well-respected column in the Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients entitled Therapeutic Nutrition. She is a member of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, the UCLA Alumni Scholar Association, the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, the California Association of Naturopathic Physicians, the American Medical Writers Association and the Institute for Functional Medicine. She also serves on the Editorial Review Board for the peer-reviewed Journal of the American Nutraceutical Association and is a member of several Scientific Advisory Boards within the nutritional supplement industry. As well, Dr. Nick was invited to present her work to senior nutritional scientists at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.

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