Alternative medicine is not medicine
Chopra is a leader of the so-called 'holistic medicine' movement, a type of healing that claims to treat the whole person, rather than just the disease.
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Month: October 2014
Cardinals exercise team option on Lackey
The Cardinals exercised the team-friendly option on pitcher John Lackey's contract before the gates to free agency swung open Thursday, meaning …
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Syria ensures medicine supplies for chronic diseases
"We are getting familiar with the alternative medicine and the pharmaceutical plants in the private and public sectors, so that the alternative could be …
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Study on Abnormal MRIs and the Risk of Developing Multiple Sclerosis Featured in the …
A qualitative study in Denmark, "Exclusive Use of Alternative Medicine as a Positive Choice" by Lasse Skovgaard, MA, MA(Ed), and colleagues found …
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New Zealand PM Calls Homeopathic Remedy For Ebola 'Barking Mad'
Reports said homeopathy is an alternative medicine system in which the patient is treated with a diluted form of substance causing the symptoms of …
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Maine nurse defies Ebola quarantine with bike ride
FTC sues Gerber over claims on infant formula
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators announced Thursday they were suing Gerber, the well-known baby food maker, for claiming that its Good Start Gentle formula can prevent or reduce allergies in children.
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How 'No Excuse Mom' Maria Kang Keeps Her Kids Healthy, Plus Her Core Workout
Maria Kang's kids are used to seeing her exercise. In fact, when her 2-year-old son Gabriel refused to eat his scrambled eggs one morning, she pulled …
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U.S. nurse defies Maine’s Ebola quarantine, takes bike ride
By Joseph Ax and Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) – A nurse who treated Ebola patients in Sierra Leone but has tested negative for the virus ventured out of her home in Maine and took a bike ride on Thursday, defying a quarantine order and setting up a legal collision with state authorities. Attorneys for Kaci Hickox, 33, said they had not yet been served with a court order to enforce a 21-day quarantine – matching the virus's maximum incubation period – but remained prepared to fight such an order if necessary. …
Bristol immunotherapy shows encouraging survival in lung cancer trial
By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) – Treatment of a common form of advanced lung cancer with Bristol-Myers Squibb Co’s experimental immunotherapy nivolumab led to a one-year survival rate of 41 percent in a midstage clinical trial, according to data to be presented at a medical meeting, sending the drugmaker’s shares up 8.8 percent. …
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Smart Snacking The Right Whey
But healthy snacking, especially with foods containing whey protein, is an important part of any diet and can actually assist with weight loss. For many …
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Clif Bar pays workers to exercise 2.5 hours a week
"We have a great gym," Cleary told ABC News. "We encourage everyone to get out and exercise." Cleary said being healthy is important to him, and …
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