Waltham conference focuses on advances for treating eating disorders
Couples therapy and adding probiotics to your diet are among the …. a healthy, moderate approach to weight loss can help treat binge-eating disorder …
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Month: November 2014
Holistic care provider ordered to stand trial
FILE — Valley Center holistic care provider Robert Young, 62, at his … known proponent of alternative medicine — went beyond advocating dietary …
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Simon Singh on Twitter: "catch @EdzardErnst talking about alternative medicine (largely quackery …
Simon Singh ?@SLSingh 19h19 hours ago. catch @EdzardErnst talking about alternative medicine (largely quackery) on Sunday in Lancaster.
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Qatar, South Korea sign slew of deals during Emir's visit
… in South Korea, including areas of cooperation in alternative medicine, modern techniques, medical equipment for health care, alternative medicine, …
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Alternative medicine may help treat hay fever
Alternative therapies. Some people claim that therapies such as acupuncture and homeopathy may help with seasonal allergy symptoms. However …
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SC National Guard flies exercise over Myrtle Beach
Snyder says the exercise has been coordinated with the Federal Aviation Administration and most of the flying activity won't be visible from the ground.
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Investors eye opportunities as Republicans take U.S. Senate
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Republican takeover of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday could lead to new legislative measures that directly affect the energy sector and other slices of the equities market. Republican Senate candidates picked up formerly Democratic seats in Iowa, North Carolina, Montana, Colorado, West Virginia, South Dakota and Arkansas, more than the six gains needed for a majority in that chamber. …
WHO veteran elected as head of Africa office amid Ebola criticism
COTONOU (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) elected a longtime veteran of the U.N. agency as the head of its Africa office on Wednesday, amid criticism of its handling of the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. A WHO spokesman said that Botswana’s Dr. Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti, a former deputy director of the WHO’s Africa office (AFRO), had been chosen to lead the organization’s regional branch at a meeting in Benin. Moeti joined the WHO in 1999 as regional adviser for Women’s and Adolescent Health. Before that, she worked in Botswana’s Ministry of Health. …
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Voters OK legal marijuana in Oregon, Alaska, and Washington, D.C
By Shelly Sebens PORTLAND Ore. (Reuters) – Residents of Oregon, Alaska, and the U.S. capital voted to legalize marijuana on Tuesday, in key victories that could fuel the legalization movement as cannabis usage is increasingly recognized by the American mainstream. The Oregon and Alaska measures would legalize recreational pot use and usher in a network of retail pot shops similar to those operating in Washington state and Colorado, which in 2012 voted to become the first U.S. states to allow marijuana use for fun. …
'I was not going to surrender a right to exercise a right,' Pelham voter says about arrest
"I was not going to surrender a right to exercise a right, and they're grasping at straws to find something to arrest me for because people all over the …
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Philippines, US begin joint exercise in Muslim south
Filipino and United States security forces began a joint exercise Wednesday in the Philippines' Muslim south after a weekend clash left six …
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Ailing Sultan Qaboos tells Omanis he will miss birthday celebrations
MUSCAT (Reuters) – Oman's Sultan Qaboos, in Germany for medical treatment since July, said on Wednesday he would miss annual celebrations of his birthday this month in the Arabian peninsula country he has ruled for more than four decades. Many Omanis have been praying publicly for the safe return of their 73-year-old ruler after nearly four months abroad — an unprecedented absence for the sultan. …