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Alternative medicine starts with light touch
After meeting with clients in her home since August, Tami Snyder has expanded her business. TS NRG Therapy is now inside Hair Studio 622. Snyder uses a technique called Quantum-Touch to treat clients with a variety of needs. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 07:03:20 GMT)
Expert: Teen brain key to understanding criminal behavior
The teenage brain, Laurence Steinberg says, is like a car with a good accelerator but a weak brake. With powerful impulses under poor control, the likely result is a crash. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 15:29:18 GMT)
Effort to Defeat Polio Faces Unique Challenges
The troubled 19-year-old campaign to eradicate polio is celebrating recent progress and an unexpected infusion of cash, but experts are coming to realize that they will not be able to end the expensive and laborious efforts to control the virus anytime soon. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 17:03:50 GMT)
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by John S. O’Shea, M.D. America's emergency rooms are in crisis. Emergency medicine encompasses the care of patients with traumatic injuries or serious signs and symptoms of disease. Quick evaluation and rapid treatment of these patients obviously cannot be done on an "elective" basis. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 18:55:37 GMT)
Studies show yoga has multiple benefits
Yoga induces a feeling of well-being in healthy people, and can reverse the clinical and biochemical changes associated with metabolic syndrome, according to results of studies from Sweden and India. Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of heart disease risk factors such as high blood pressure, obesity and high blood sugar. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 21:44:27 GMT)
Risk of HIV, West Nile Virus, E Coli Transmission May be Reduced Through Improved Blood Screening Methods
The blood transfusion community should consider pathogen inactivation methods as an alternative way to assure the safety and availability of the nation's blood supply, a pathologist wrote in the December issue of the American Journal of Clinical Pathology (AJCP). (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 22:14:57 GMT)
Dolly the sheep pioneer knighted
Professor Ian Wilmut, the man who led the team which created the clone known as Dolly the sheep, is knighted. (Sat, 29 Dec 2007 02:56:09 GMT)
Naturopathic doctor shares hours with Belgrade, Sheridan
As medical expenses and health-care costs rise every year, availabile, affordable health care gets tougher to find. In the small town of Sheridan, there is a new doctor establishing his practice to help this rural (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 07:26:38 GMT)
The fight for autism
The number of children diagnosed with autism has exploded. But answers, proven treatment options and help for parents and their children have not kept pace. (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 08:29:33 GMT)
Susan Samueli Center Research Shows Acupuncture Can Lower Blood Pressure As Much As 40 Percent
The Susan Samueli Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of California, Irvine, dedicated to advancing patient care through education, evidence-based research and applied integrative medical therapies, today released findings that show acupuncture can help normalize blood pressure - lower [click link for full article] (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 09:17:07 GMT)
Cambridge Who's Who Recognizes Dr. Serena M. Bordes For Excellence In Naturopathic Treatment And Oriental Medicine
Serena M. Bordes, doctor of naturopathy, licensed acupuncturist and diplomate in acupuncture, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for excellence in the practice of naturopathy and Oriental medicine. Bordes, an esteemed V.I.P. member of Cambridge Who's Who, is now organizing local seminars to enlighten community members about the many benefits of naturopathic treatment. [click link for ... (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 09:17:47 GMT)
Risk Of HIV, West Nile Virus, E Coli Transmission May Be Reduced Through Improved Blood Screening Methods
The blood transfusion community should consider pathogen inactivation methods as an alternative way to assure the safety and availability of the nation's blood supply, a pathologist wrote in the December issue of the American Journal of Clinical Pathology (AJCP). [click link for full article] (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 10:02:37 GMT)
Spirit Fair explores the mystic, alternative therapies
People interested in exploring the spirited side of life got their chance at the Spirit Fair at the Clarion Inn on Saturday. The two-day event featured 25 vendors from across the Midwest selling healing rocks, psychic readings and stress-relieving therapy. (Northwest Arkansas Times) (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 13:42:44 GMT)
AROGYA fair on alternative treatments from Jan 4
Indore, Dec 30: The department of AYUSH, ministry of health and family welfare, Government of India is organizing AROGYA, a comprehensive health fair on Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy from January 4-7 next year at Lalbagh Palace ground here. (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 18:05:30 GMT)
Creation 2.0
WASHINGTON - It has been 50 years since scientists first created DNA in a test tube, stitching ordinary chemical ingredients together to make life's most extraordinary molecule. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:34:42 GMT)
County residents, officials pledge greener '08
SANTA CRUZ -- Like any New Year's resolution, going green can be a hard vow to keep. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 10:08:30 GMT)
Studies show yoga has multiple benefits
CHANNAI, India (Reuters Health) - Yoga induces a feeling of well-being in healthy people, and can reverse the clinical and biochemical changes associated with metabolic syndrome, according to results of studies from Sweden and India. Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of heart disease risk factors such as high blood pressure, obesity and high blood sugar. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:49:46 GMT)
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