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Turning to alternative medicine for a cure (The Borneo Post)
IT’S hardly surprising that a growing number of people in Asian society are turning to what is called alternative (and probably harmless) medicine to cure what are medically deemed ‘incurable’ conditions.
US researchers want to study alternative treatment for autism; chelation called quackery (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
CHICAGO - Pressured by desperate parents, government researchers are pushing to test an unproven treatment on autistic children, a move some scientists see as an unethical experiment in voodoo medicine.
Web offers plenty of alternative treatments (The Oklahoman)
Whether it's cleaning your ears with a candle or creating a vacuum to cure a cold, the Internet offers plenty of alternative treatments for whatever ails you. A Web search for "alternative medicine” returns millions of hits, but verifying how well these methods work often is difficult since anyone can post a Web site. The term describes treatments that don't fall into the category of ...
Zion Health Makes Daily Detox Tablets; Montmorillonite Edible Clay Available to Retailers (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Not all clay is healthy to eat! Zion Health will be presenting pure calcium montmorillonite clay tablets at the Natural Marketplace Expo in Las Vegas. Health food stores and Alternative Medicine practitioners can finally purchase the same type of clay Astronauts have been consuming since the 1960's.
Strong medicine (Rolla Daily News)
Dr. Randall Huss, M.D., St. John’s Clinic Rolla division president, has practiced medicine in Rolla for 26 years and recently was recognized for his efforts to open St. John’s We Care Clinic, a free clinic for Rolla’s uninsured and under-insured residents.
3 Steps To Follow In Properly Using Herbal Medicines (Turks.US)
The use of herbal medicine is earning a bit of popularity ever since it was introduced as an alternative treatment method in modern societies today.
Argyrin: Natural Substance Raises Hope For New Cancer Therapies (Medical News Today)
The effective treatment of many forms of cancer continues to pose a major problem for medicine. Many tumours fail to respond to standard forms of chemotherapy or become resistant to the medication.
Increased Support For Hematology-Related Training Programs (Medical News Today)
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is proud to announce the inaugural recipients of its Alternative Training Pathway Grant. The grant is given to training program directors to encourage the development and implementation of novel hematology-related training programs. Thomas Abshire, MD, of Emory University, Donald Mahoney Jr.
To expats, laughter can be the best medicine (International Herald Tribune)
Comedy nights in English are an increasingly frequent occurrence in cities with large expatriate populations. Berlin, Cologne, Bonn and Paris have hosted regular events.
Fringe autism treatment could get federal study (Journal Inquirer)
Eight-year-old Charlie Blakey, who was diagnosed with autism at age 3, eats dinner at his home on Oak Park, Ill., on April 23, 2008. Charlie's mother, Christina, has been using an alternative treatment, chelation, along with a variety of other therapies to treat her son.