Monthly Archives: May 2010

Indian River County health notes for June 1 – Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription)


Indian River County health notes for June 1
Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription)
A free workshop that explains results of blood testing will be 6-7 pm Tuesday, June 1, at the Alternative Medicine Family Care Center, 3408 Aviation Blvd., ...

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Another View: Discredited autism theory thrown out – Pasadena Star-News


Another View: Discredited autism theory thrown out
Pasadena Star-News
Wakefield fled his practice in Britain in 2004 and landed at an alternative-medicine research center in Texas. He was still under investigation back home, ...

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Where martial arts meets meditation, invigoration follows – Sarasota Herald-Tribune


Where martial arts meets meditation, invigoration follows
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
"In Sarasota in particular, there's a great deal of curiosity and awareness of alternative medicine and different philosophical teachings. ...

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Remedies and Treatments: Keep the Natural Balance – Natural News.com


Remedies and Treatments: Keep the Natural Balance
Natural News.com
We can only hope that the growth in the use of nature's remedies and treatments increases to such an extent that this alternative form of medicine will ...

Health snippets – Times LIVE


Health snippets
Times LIVE
... that herbal remedies and dietary supplements are often not marketed entirely honestly - going so far as to say they are sold as alternative medicine. ...

PediaCare recall issued as probe into J&J’s Motrin recall continues – Examiner.com


Examiner.com

PediaCare recall issued as probe into J&J's Motrin recall continues
Examiner.com
Subscribe to the Dallas Healthy Trends Examiner for the latest health buzz, fitness trends, the scoop on alternative medicine and wellness, healthy recipes ...

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Villa Medica building B400m resort in Phuket – Bangkok Post


Bangkok Post

Villa Medica building B400m resort in Phuket
Bangkok Post
The resort called Villa Medica will offer alternative medicine, conventional medicine, surgery, spa therapy as well as rehabilitation. ...

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Acupuncture may ease pain by triggering release of natural painkiller – The Guardian


The Guardian

Acupuncture may ease pain by triggering release of natural painkiller
The Guardian
"There is an attitude among some researchers that studying alternative medicine is unfashionable," said Nedergaard. "Because it has not been understood ...
How does acupuncture really work?Gossip Jackal
Acupuncture does work as it stimulates a natural pain killer, scientists findTelegraph.co.uk
Acupuncture's molecular effects pinned downEureka! Science News
Ars Technica -Nature.com
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Interstitial Cystitis Association Hosts Patient Forum in Nashville – PR-USA.net (press release)


Interstitial Cystitis Association Hosts Patient Forum in Nashville
PR-USA.net (press release)
Dr. Doggweiler is known, not only for her multidisciplinary approach, but also for her use of complementary and alternative medicine in IC care. ...

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Homeopathy: A Touch of Glass – OpEdNews


Homeopathy: A Touch of Glass
OpEdNews
Homeopathy is one of the most popular forms of alternative medicine, especially in Europe and Asia, ...

The Animal Protection Movement Should Embrace Science and Critical Thinking – Opposing Views


The Animal Protection Movement Should Embrace Science and Critical Thinking
Opposing Views
Novella and others in the science-based medicine and skeptic communities apply critical thinking to issues like homeopathy, acupuncture, alternative ...

Herborium Group, Inc. Focuses on a Lucrative Botanical Therapeutics Market – MarketWatch (press release)


Herborium Group, Inc. Focuses on a Lucrative Botanical Therapeutics Market
MarketWatch (press release)
... $33 billion over the counter alternative medicine market in the USA and over a trillion USD global market for alternative and complementary medicine. ...

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Interstitial Cystitis Association Hosts Patient Forum in Nashville – PR Newswire (press release)


Interstitial Cystitis Association Hosts Patient Forum in Nashville
PR Newswire (press release)
Dr. Doggweiler is known, not only for her multidisciplinary approach, but also for her use of complementary and alternative medicine in IC care. ...

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No help from Shark cartilage – TopNews


TopNews

No help from Shark cartilage
TopNews
... lung cancer in the study, sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM). ...

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Chiropractor’s clinic explores holistic health – AZ Central.com


Chiropractor's clinic explores holistic health
AZ Central.com
... a 2007 government survey, 38 percent of adults and 12 percent of children in the United States use some form of complementary and alternative medicine. ...

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Copper surfaces can kill hospital microbes, study finds – Globe and Mail


Globe and Mail

Copper surfaces can kill hospital microbes, study finds
Globe and Mail
Amid the controversy, Dr. Wakefield left Britain in 2004 and moved to Texas, where he started work as a researcher at an alternative medicine clinic. ...

Alternative Medicine Popular Among Chronic Pain Patients – About – News & Issues (blog)


Alternative Medicine Popular Among Chronic Pain Patients
About - News & Issues (blog)
As many as one out of three patients with chronic pain use complementary and alternative medicine for pain relief, according to a recent study. ...

What Is Teeth Grinding (Bruxism)? What Causes Teeth Grinding? – Medical News Today


What Is Teeth Grinding (Bruxism)? What Causes Teeth Grinding?
Medical News Today
Biofeedback is a form of complementary and alternative medicine that uses a variety of monitoring procedures and equipment to teach how to control ...

Alternative Medicine and Pseudoscience – Toronto Blog (blog)


Alternative Medicine and Pseudoscience
Toronto Blog (blog)
Scott Gavura, a pharmacist and leader of the SkepticNorth blog, will discuss the emergence and dangers of non-science-based “alternative” health care ...

Twin sisters connecting holistic practitioners and Chicagoans – Medill Reports: Chicago


Twin sisters connecting holistic practitioners and Chicagoans
Medill Reports: Chicago
“People are wanting to figure out how their body can heal itself," Dawn said about the interest in alternative medicine. The logistics of the site is ...