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Ancient practice of acupuncture gains popularity in the U.S.
Patients seeking relief from chronic pain have turned in droves to acupuncture, an ancient Eastern medicine touted by the World Health Organization for its therapeutic effects on a broad range of ailments from cataracts and gingivitis to anxiety and... (Mon, 30 Mar 2009 07:17:06 GMT)
Don't let vet bills leave you in the doghouse
Veterinary medicine can do amazing things nowadays but the bills can be equally astonishing. Here are some tips on managing pet care costs. (Mon, 30 Mar 2009 09:06:11 GMT)
Don't let vet bills put you in the dog house
Veterinary medicine can do amazing things nowadays, such as implant a pacemaker though a dog's jugular vein. But the bills can be equally astonishing, especially when we're all worried about the economy. It helps to plan ahead and know what your options are. (Mon, 30 Mar 2009 09:11:39 GMT)
The Government of Canada Supports Projects for Seniors in Brooks, Enchant and Vauxhall
MEDICINE HAT, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 30, 2009) - Mr. LaVar Payne, Member of Parliament for Medicine Hat, today announced federal support to improve the facilities and equipment of three organizations under the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program. Mr. Payne made the announcement on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, ... (Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:18:19 GMT)
Use Of Native Southern African Plants In Veterinary Medicine
When animals in southern Africa are sick, often the first place their caretakers look for help is from native plants. That's what makes understanding and conserving these plants so important. (Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:30:02 GMT)
Researchers Combine Veterinary Medicine, Conservation and Anthropology to Examine Use of Native Plants in Animal Health
When animals in southern Africa are sick, often the first place their caretakers look for help is from native plants. That's what makes understanding and conserving these plants so important, according to a group of Kansas State University researchers who are learning more about the uses of such plants in veterinary medicine. (Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:31:24 GMT)
Legislature considers steep slopes, small breweries, alternative medical services
The legislative quest for a safe-slopes act in the N.C. General Assembly was renewed with the filing of HB 782 last week by WNC Rep. Ray Rapp. He was backed by two more area legislators, Reps. Susan Fisher and Phil Haire. Rapp, who lives in Madison County, has attempted to move slope-safety regulation in the past session, but his bill was stalled in committee as it was opposed by the North ... (Mon, 30 Mar 2009 20:28:10 GMT)
The use of native African plants in veterinary medicine studied by K-State researchers
When animals in southern Africa are sick, often the first place their caretakers look for help is from native plants. (Tue, 31 Mar 2009 06:36:51 GMT)
Wellness fair includes alternative medicine
Middletown Nearly 30 health and wellness organizations and representatives from throughout the Hudson Valley will be on campus Wednesday, April 1 when SUNY Orange hosts its annual wellness fair, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Fireplace Lounge of the George F. Shepard Student Center in Middletown. (Tue, 31 Mar 2009 06:44:05 GMT)
New Lenox police offer safe disposal of meds
Think twice before flushing old or unused medications down the toilet. Now, the New Lenox police are providing residents with a safer alternative. (Tue, 31 Mar 2009 09:15:07 GMT)
Poppies for medicine?
Buy the complete harvest of poppies, support the cultivation of alternative crops or legalise opium for the production of medicines? The best way to fight Afghanistan's narcotics problem continues to be debated. (Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:26:36 GMT)
Choice autism treatment offers benefits, has limits
For 8-year-old Ryan Mohar, an elevator isn't just an elevator. He spends hours pressing the buttons and riding up and down, preferring this to the slew of alternatives that his teachers offer -- even candy. (Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:45:06 GMT)
Multiple CT scans raise cancer risk
People who undergo numerous CT scans over a lifetime may have an elevated risk of developing cancer, a new study hints. (Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:13:35 GMT)
Embryo Adoption An Alternative For Infertile Couples
The Fisher family in Tucson, Ariz., is a typical family of four, but how they came to be one is anything but. (Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:23:36 GMT)
HHS pick backs public health care plan
Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, President Barack Obama's choice to head the Health and Human Services Department, said Tuesday she backs his call for giving Americans the option of government-run health insurance as an alternative to private coverage. (Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:36:27 GMT)
Sebelius Backs Public Health Care Plan
WASHINGTON -- Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, President Obama's choice to head the Health and Human Services Department, said Tuesday she backs his call for giving Americans the option of government-run health insurance as an alternative to private coverage. (Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:44:01 GMT)
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