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Asthma Breathing Exercises Effective Management Technique

04 December 2008

Breathing exercises meant to reduce asthma symptoms are effective at improving quality of life but do not eliminate the need for inhalers, according to an article released on December 2, 2008 in Thorax, one of the BMJ Specialist journals...
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Lack Of Vitamin D Could Spell Heart Trouble

03 December 2008

Vitamin D deficiency - which is traditionally associated with bone and muscle weakness - may also increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). A growing body of evidence links low 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels to common...
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Aging Not Slowed By Antioxidants, Study Rejects 50 Year Old Theory

01 December 2008

Research led by scientists in the UK has upturned a 50-year old theory that maintains antioxidants stop or slow aging by counteracting the oxidative stress on cells caused by free radicals, a finding that will undermine...
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Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News Articles Archive - Page 1

01 December 2008

New Data Provide Comprehensive Understanding Of Americans' Use Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine (CAM)

28 November 2008

Misleading Media Coverage Of Medicine

26 November 2008

FHT Announce Holistic Healthcare Conference 2009

25 November 2008

Personal Behavior Changes Help To Avoid Diabetes - Foundation For Chiropractic Progress

24 November 2008

Himalayan Oregano Effective Against MRSA

Alzheimer's Society Comment On JAMA Study That Shows Gingko Biloba Is Not An Effective Remedy For Dementia

19 November 2008

Gingko Biloba Not Effective Against Alzheimer's

18 November 2008

Non-White Med Students Reject Therapies Associated With Their Culture

Treatment Found For Psoriasis In Traditional Chinese Medicine

17 November 2008

Vitamin E And C Don't Change Cancer Risk, Long Term Study

15 November 2008

Successful IBS Treatment With Peppermint Oil, Antispasmodics, And Fiber

14 November 2008

University Of Central Florida Students Use Wii And Yoga To Help Alzheimer's Patients

Homeopathy: New Evidence

13 November 2008

Higher Pregnancy Rate After IVF Associated With Placebo Acupuncture Rather Than Real Acupuncture

HPC Makes Regulation Recommendation To Secretary Of State For Health, UK

12 November 2008

British Complementary Medicine Association Launches Its Independent Regulatory Council

11 November 2008

Association Responds To JAMA Report On Vitamin E, C Study And Cardiovascular Disease

New BMJ Medical Journal On Acupuncture

UK Experts Warn About Untested Remedies And Issue Guide To Consumers

07 November 2008

Herb Studied For Enlarged Prostate - Saw Palmetto Therapeutic For Urinary Symptoms?

06 November 2008

Pycnogenol Cut Jetlag Symptoms In Half For Passengers Taking 7- To 9-hour Flights

04 November 2008

Homeopathy: New Evidence

03 November 2008

Yoga Helpful For People With Rheumatoid Arthritis

31 October 2008

Flaxseed Oil Consumption Raises Premature Birth Risk If Consumed During Last Two Trimesters

30 October 2008

Few Changes In End-of-Life Preferences Over Time

29 October 2008

New Lung Cancer Research Presented At CHEST 2008

28 October 2008

Prostate Cancer Risk Did Not Reduce With Vitamin E And Selenium

24 October 2008

Alternative Medicine And Heavy Metal Poisoning

15 October 2008

New Cancer-Killing Compound Developed From Salad Plant

10 October 2008

China Recalls Ginseng Injections After 3 Deaths

09 October 2008

Studies Look At Use Of Alternative Medicines Among Elderly Blacks, Prostate Screening Predictors Among Older Immigrant Men

08 October 2008

Symptoms Of Major Depression Relieved By St. John's Wort

Testing Interactions Of Black Cohosh And Tamoxifen Using Unique Model Of Breast Cancer

07 October 2008

Brazilian Acai Berry Antioxidants Absorbed By Human Body

03 October 2008

Spiritual Healing Threatening Adherence To Antiretrovirals In Uganda, Official Says

02 October 2008

Better Than Sedatives: Acupressure Calms Children Before Surgery

01 October 2008

Knee Arthritis Did Not Benefit From Supplements

30 September 2008

Supplements No Better Than Placebo In Slowing Cartilage Loss In Knees Of Osteoarthritis Patients

26 September 2008

Acupuncture Taking The Pressure Off Today's Emotional Stresses

24 September 2008

Research Evaluates Acupressure For Chemo Induced Nausea

23 September 2008

Side Effects Of Breast Cancer Treatment Reduced By Acupuncture

20 September 2008

Lowering Blood Pressure In Elderly Using Audio Relaxation Program

19 September 2008

Feds Target Bogus Cancer Cures

17 September 2008

Advanced Cancer Patients Benefit From Immediate Positive Effect On Pain And Mood When Massage Therapy Used

Scottish Research Highlights Possible Role Of Vitamin D In MS

12 September 2008

South Africa Launches Its First Ever Vitamin "A" Supplementation Campaign

10 September 2008

Health Canada Provides Easier Access To Information On Licensed Natural Health Products

08 September 2008

ME Sufferers Rely On Alternative Medicines

Basil Holds The Key To Anti-Ageing

06 September 2008

Women With Hormone Disorder May Benefit From Acupuncture

05 September 2008

Third Clinical Trial Shows Pine Bark Naturally Reduces Knee Osteoarthritis

Natural Products Association, Virgo Publishing To Conduct In-Depth GMP Training Before SupplySide West

04 September 2008

Nature Inspires New Highly Specific Drugs And Organic Products

01 September 2008

General Osteopathic Council Performance Review Published

30 August 2008

Common Spice May Offer Relief To Cold Sore Sufferers

28 August 2008

Study Shows Traditional Chinese Medicine Of Qigong Therapy As A Potential Complementary Treatment For Patients Suffering From Osteoarthritis

27 August 2008

High Levels Of Metals Found In Ayurvedic Medicines Purchased On The Internet

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