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Hospitals are increasingly offering complementary and alternative medicine services, with 42 percent of hospitals featuring CAM services in 2011, compared to 37 percent in 2007, according to Health Forum study cited in an AHA News Now report. …
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At that time, alternative medicine was largely considered a “fringe” movement by the mainstream medical establishment, even though, as Harvard's Dr. David …
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HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — The risk of developing diabetic heart disease
(DHD) is directly related to a person’s blood sugar level, the National
Heart Lung and Blood Institute says.
LiveScience.com – The aisles of a pharmacy are full of supplements and herbs claiming to lower blood pressure, but which ones really work? A pair of cardiologists combed the scientific literature for studies on effective ways to treat blood pressure and concluded, in a new paper, that there are good data that some of the nondrug remedies work, but there is scant evidence for others.
One aspect of "complementary and alternative medicine" (CAM) is the resurgence of practice of what has frequently been called "traditional Chinese medicine" (TCM). I've pointed out before that TCM is a prescientific system of medicine based largely on …
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| The book addresses major themes in the history of medicine, including the histories of childhood and ageing, women and medicine, death, science and medicine, chronic diseases, public health, alternative medicine, medical ethics, and mental illness. … See all stories on this topic » |
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A form of alternative medicine, aromatherapy is gaining popularity in the State capital like in other parts of the country. It is used for a variety of applications, including pain relief, mood enhancement and increased cognitive function. …
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| Alternative therapies, including meditation, relaxation training, homeopathy and chiropractic care, are being offered at more hospitals, mostly in response to patient requests, a survey finds. Forty-two percent of hospitals in the survey said they … See all stories on this topic » |
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Chiropractic dominated the lists of helpful approaches for particular conditions whereas other alternative treatments used for 12 common health problems were usually deemed far less helpful than prescription medicine. According to Dr Hayden Thomas, …
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This book investigates the ways in which the evidence base is influencing complementary and alternative medicine in general and Ayurveda and allied health …
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Among the findings: 65% of hospitals said they offer alternative therapies for pain management. Massage therapy in particular is given to cancer patients to help alleviate pain and stress. “Today's patients have better access to health information and …
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Alternative Medicine For Chronic Nasal Congestion In Children. Chronic nasal congestion, or rhinitis, is usually caused by allergies to food, pollen, pet dander or …
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