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Alternative Medicine as Portrayed in Valentini's Polychresta Exotica (1700). The Latin publication Polychresta Exotica by German physician Michael Bernhard Valentini (1657-1729) was an early attempt to document non-Western medical …
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| It emphasizes the therapeutic relationship and makes use of both conventional and alternative therapies.” Complementary and alternative therapies used in integrative medicine can include acupuncture, chiropractic, herbal medicine, dietary supplements … See all stories on this topic » |
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| An estimated 50 million Americans are living with arthritis, and while the pain, stiffness and joint deformities that often go along with it can be debilitating, medical experts say there are treatments that can bring relief to help sufferers live full … See all stories on this topic » |
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Alternative Medicine … He tried chiropractic therapy and energy medicine, but the nerve damage in his back means he needed to look for a new method of …
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By NATALIE MARX 02/06/2012 12:21 Alternative medicine enthusiast Natalie Marx answers your questions: What can prevent me from catching the flu? By Thinkstock/Imagebank Q. I am a teacher and have a classroom full of students who either had or have …
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Several local medical professionals are running the clinic, including registered nurses, doctors, EMT 's and alternative medicine professionals. All of the work is volunteer and legal. “There are some free clinics, but we're not doing a near enough job …
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But a new diet plan from the US reveals that carbs don't have to be the enemy. Author Frances Largeman-Roth is the senior food and nutrition editor at Health magazine, and co-wrote The Carb Lover's Diet (Hamlyn, $24.99) with her editor-in-chief, …
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Even though the first chapter is headed "why chocolate is the new diet food", subsequent chapters deal with why we gain weight, why it can be hard to lose it, choosing foods for their energy content rather than fat content and lifestyle factors.
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ContributorNetwork – A study published in the February issue of Pediatrics shows family intervention aimed at improving parenting skills reduced behavior problems in kids and obesity and associated health problems. One-third of Americans, including children ages 2 to 17, are overweight or obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention statistics. Here are details about parent-child interventions.
The two groups of moderately overweight people with diabetes (BMI above 27) were prescribed the specific diets supported by 18 group sessions with a dietitian, while also using food diaries to track their eating and weight loss progress.
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If you're trying to eat a heart-healthy diet, figuring out what to believe can be overwhelming. The advice we get on everything from eggs to olive oil is often confusing and maddeningly contradictory. Ironically, this growing confusion comes at a time …
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AP – Alexis McKenzie’s mother had mild dementia, but things sounded OK when she phoned home: Dad was with her, finishing his wife’s sentences as they talked about puttering through the day and a drive to the store.