Good Health is Your Greatest Wealth……Virgil
Then, you, my friend, have been a patient in the growing field of alternative medicine and therapy. You and nearly everyone else in the US According to a new reader survey published in the latest Consumer Reports, three in four of the 46501 people …
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I just saw something yesterday on the CR website that has made me wonder just how scientific CR's testing methods are, as CR has apparently decided to promote alternative medicine modalities by "assessing" them in an utterly scientifically ignorant …
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By Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff Alternative therapies still play a prominent role in helping us manage our health with three out of four of us relying on them for chronic conditions, according to a Consumer Reports survey of more than 45000 subscribers …
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A new survey of subscribers to Consumer Reports found that prescription drugs generally performed better than alternative therapies for 12 common health problems. But hands-on treatments such as chiropractic care and deep-tissue massage, …
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By Debbie Nicholson According to a reader study published in the September issue of Consumer Reports more people now use alternative therapies as part of their health care. This does not mean that people have given up on prescription medications for …
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| burbie wrote: I suspect that the real ways to lose weight are not special diets but psychological techniques. Food is everywhere. We need special TV channels that promise not to show food ads. Arthur24553 wrote: No matter how you dress it up, … See all stories on this topic » |
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Their latest report, on health diets, helps consumers gain insight into the world of weight–loss diets. And guess who came up a winner? Ranked #1 in their research is the Jenny Craig Program. Jenny Craig started out in Australia in 1983 and is now …
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The consumer magazine rated seven diet programs based on how closely they follow the 2010 US Dietary Guidelines, weight loss and drop-out rates in both the short-term and long-term, based on clinical trial data.A sample Jenny Craig lunch loaded with …
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Moreover, clinical studies have found that an Atkins or Atkins-like diet not only doesn't increase heart-disease risk factors but also actually reduces them as much as or more than low-fat, higher-carb diets that produce equivalent weight loss. …
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