Monthly Archives: May 2010

TMJ & Fibromyalgia: Finding Effective Treatments – About – News & Issues (blog)


TMJ & Fibromyalgia: Finding Effective Treatments
About - News & Issues (blog)
... so it really grabbed my attention when I saw this headline from About.com Alternative Medicine Guide Cathy Wong: Acupuncture May Ease TMJ Pain. ...

Shark cartilage unable to cure lung cancer–study – TheMedGuru


Health Newstrack

Shark cartilage unable to cure lung cancer--study
TheMedGuru
The research, funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) and led by Dr. ...
Study: Shark Cartilage No Help for CancerWebMD
Shark Cartilage Not Beneficial in Advanced Lung CancerBusinessWeek
AE-941, a standardized shark cartilage, does not improve lung cancer survivalEurekAlert (press release)
TopNews United Kingdom (blog)
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AlternativesForHealing.com has expanded to offer international therapy options – Emailwire (press release) (blog)


AlternativesForHealing.com has expanded to offer international therapy options
Emailwire (press release) (blog)
China and other eastern countries have touted the success of holistic therapies and alternative medicine such as herbal remedies and acupuncture for ...

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Paolo Lopes Jr., 79 – NorthJersey.com


Paolo Lopes Jr., 79
NorthJersey.com
He also was a member of Local 248 American Federation of Musicians, Care Group of Alternative Medicine of Ridgewood and the Neighborhood Cleaners ...

A good deal for Malaysia – Malaysia Star


Malaysia Star

A good deal for Malaysia
Malaysia Star
For a start, the launch of the “live work play” wellness township concept will offer traditional and complementary alternative medicine and modern medicine. ...

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Woman with liver cancer conned RM4,000 by ‘doctor’ – Malaysia Star


Woman with liver cancer conned RM4,000 by 'doctor'
Malaysia Star
Looking for a cure to remove the tumours from her liver, she was convinced she could be healed by an Indonesian man who ran an alternative medicine centre ...

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Study: Shark Cartilage No Help for Cancer – WebMD


TopNews United Kingdom (blog)

Study: Shark Cartilage No Help for Cancer
WebMD
Jeffrey White, MD, director of the NCI's Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine, tells WebMD that shark cartilage supplements remain a ...
Shark cartilage unable to cure lung cancer--studyTheMedGuru
Shark Cartilage Not Beneficial in Advanced Lung CancerBusinessWeek
AE-941, a standardized shark cartilage, does not improve lung cancer survivalEurekAlert (press release)
TopNews United Kingdom (blog)
all 27 news articles »

More Medicare, Medicaid Patients Turning to Alternative Therapies? – eMaxHealth


More Medicare, Medicaid Patients Turning to Alternative Therapies?
eMaxHealth
The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is increasing in the United States. According to the National Center for Complementary and ...

Are one person’s iconoclastic views another person’s denialism? – ScienceBlogs (blog)


Are one person's iconoclastic views another person's denialism?
ScienceBlogs (blog)
The story is the same for other denialisms: HIV/AIDS denialism, support for "alternative medicine" and various other quackery, 9/11 Truthers--the list goes ...

‘Dangerous’ Herbal Supplement Claims Under Fire in Government Report – ABC News


CBS News

'Dangerous' Herbal Supplement Claims Under Fire in Government Report
ABC News
Patients trying to fill void in their health care turn to alternative medicine. The report, scheduled to be released today in time for a Senate committee ...
Pinoy Kasi Herbal medicineInquirer.net
Supplement Companies Under FirePortfolio.com (blog)

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Barbados aims to build health tourism and wellness travel – Treatment Abroad


Barbados aims to build health tourism and wellness travel
Treatment Abroad
... and alternative medicine, healthy food alternatives, assisted living, universal access to tourism products and services and conventional medicine. ...

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Turmeric: A spice for a healthy life – SouthCoastToday.com


Turmeric: A spice for a healthy life
SouthCoastToday.com
... have caught the attention of researchers, including the National Institutes of Health's National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. ...

Yoga Improves Sleep Quality and Reduces Fatigue in Cancer Survivors – Medscape


Reuters

Yoga Improves Sleep Quality and Reduces Fatigue in Cancer Survivors
Medscape
Dr. Sledge pointed out that this study is "a creative application of scientific technique to complementary and alternative medicine approaches. ...
Yoga improved sleep, fatigue, quality of lifeHemOncToday
Study shows yoga can help cancer survivors sleep better, reduce fatigue, enjoy ...The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com (blog)
Yoga eases sleep problems among cancer survivorsTehran Times

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A Cornucopia of Slings and Arrows: Straw Men on Parade – ChiroACCESS


ChiroACCESS

A Cornucopia of Slings and Arrows: Straw Men on Parade
ChiroACCESS
He chaired one of six charter committees at the inception of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in 1992 and has served on the ...

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Doctor who Linked Vaccines to Autism is Barred by Medical Council – Suite101.com


The Guardian

Independent Human Study Shows Mannatech’s Ambrotose AO Product to be … – MarketWatch (press release)


Independent Human Study Shows Mannatech's Ambrotose AO Product to be ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The study's findings were published in the peer-reviewed BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Currently, Mannatech holds more than 45 patents in 30 ...

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The spa for self discovery – Hotelier Middle East


Hotelier Middle East

The spa for self discovery
Hotelier Middle East
... therapies selected from conventional medicine — general practitioner Nancy Nagy Louka is part of the core Talise team — through to alternative ...

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Study shows yoga can help cancer survivors sleep better, reduce fatigue, enjoy … – The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com (blog)


Reuters

Study shows yoga can help cancer survivors sleep better, reduce fatigue, enjoy ...
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com (blog)
Her study was paid for through the National Cancer Institute and the Office of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. She plans to launch a follow-up study ...
Yoga improved sleep, fatigue, quality of lifeHemOncToday
Yoga eases sleep problems among cancer survivorsTehran Times

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British Medical Council Bars Doctor Who Linked Vaccine With Autism – New York Times


The Guardian

Herbal Treatments for Anxiety – Huffington Post (blog)


Herbal Treatments for Anxiety
Huffington Post (blog)
The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine reports that unwarranted anxiety may be the result of a past trauma, stress, a phobia, substance abuse, ...