alternative medicine
Alternative Medicine Makes the New England Journal of Medicine
Submitted by tammyg on Fri, 05/06/2011 - 11:34Complementary and alternative medicine is getting further acceptance in the US. One of the most prestigious medical journals in the world,The New England Journal of Medicine, published a clinical therapeutic titled "Acupuncture for Chronic Low Back Pain" in July 2010.
When One of Our Own Gets Cancer: An Interview With Suzanne Friedman DMQ (China) LAc
Submitted by tammyg on Tue, 12/14/2010 - 14:08Dr. Suzanne Friedman is an acupuncturist, herbalist, and doctor of medical qigong therapy. She received her doctorate degree (D.M.Q.) in Medical Qigong Oncology from the Beijing Western District Medical Qigong Science and TCM Research Institute in Beijing, China.
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NSAID death risk now at one in 1,200
Submitted by tammyg on Mon, 12/06/2010 - 12:08Over the counter non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen are killing thousands of people every year, according to British and Swiss researchers.
More Americans using Complementary & Alternative Medicine.
Submitted by pamelan on Tue, 07/28/2009 - 23:41James T. Mulder writes for The Post-Standard, Healthy Central New York. He tells us that about four of every 10 U.S. adults use some type of complementary or alternative medicine, even though many of these therapies are unproven.
Complementary and alternative medicine - CAM - covers many different practices and products that fall into four main categories:
1) Alternative medical systems such as homeopathic medicine, naturopathic medicine and traditional Chinese medicine.
2) Mind-body interventions such as meditation, prayer, biofeedback and hypnosis.
