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China Treating Severe Swine Flu with Blood Plasma
While the technique is not yet proven, it has shown a potential to save lives. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:01:51 GMT)
Gaza war anniversary: How one group helps victims overcome trauma
Rawya Hamam was watching her son deteriorate. Hisham wouldn't sleep, clung to her incessantly, and said he wanted to go back into her belly so he'd be safe. "Grandma is lucky she died so she doesn't have to live here now," the boy told his mother. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:10:00 GMT)
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Crisis Center Alexandra provides legal assistance and counseling to victims of domestic violence. English speaking staff. 12-ya liniya V.O. 13-a, St. Petersburg 101002. Call 320-6724 (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:13:00 GMT)
Gaza war anniversary: How one group helps victims overcome trauma
The Healing the Wounds of War (HWW) program trains Gazans to use alternative nonmedical techniques to cope with stress from last year's Gaza war. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:22:52 GMT)
Lookout for These Concerns When Using Herbal Remedies
Herbal remedies are helpful in warding off certain diseases. They have been used for centuries and an important part of any culture, be it Western or Eastern. But with the current advancements on medicine and pharmacology, some herbal cures get tossed out for their pharmaceutical counterparts. (Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:02:15 GMT)
Kava 'anti-energy' drink takes root in the Southland
There's no pot in Mary Jane's Relaxing Soda, but the maker is riding on the drug's cachet to sell the beverage, one of several purportedly calming drinks made from plants long used as folk remedies. In Los Angeles, where medical marijuana dispensaries outnumber Starbucks and McDonald's restaurants combined, a mood-altering beverage with a cannabis-oriented marketing campaign is gaining traction. (Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:20:29 GMT)
Delaware board considers suspending pediatrician's license after rape charges
DOVER, Del. — Delaware's Board of Medical Practice is set to meet to consider an emergency suspension of the license of the Lewes pediatrician charged with raping nine patients. Though detectives had been investigating Dr. Earl Bradley for about a... (Tue, 29 Dec 2009 11:42:09 GMT)
A decade of scientific discovery
What were the most exciting scientific developments of the past 10 years - and what comes next? (Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:04:39 GMT)
IT’S YOUR BUSINESS: Business news releases Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009
Alternative Health & Healing expands to Lee Dr. Paul Finucan, a naturopathic chiropractor with more than 30 years of experience and founder of the Alternative Health & Healing Center in Naples, has announced an expansion of the Center’s services by opening an office in Fort Myers.“Complementary and alternative approaches to health and medicine are among the fastest-growing aspects of health care ... (Tue, 29 Dec 2009 16:55:00 GMT)
Study: Ginkgo Does Not Slow Cognitive Decline of Aging
For years, practitioners of alternative medicine have been touting the benefits of ginkgo, but a new study finds it does little to slow the cognitive decline of aging (Wed, 30 Dec 2009 06:25:00 GMT)
All Alternative Medicine Products LLC. Presents a New Line of Natural Nutritional Supplements and Vitamins
All Alternative Medicine products LLC. has announced that they have added a new line of Natural Nutritional Supplements and Vitamins on their web store. (Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:01:00 GMT)
All Alternative Medicine Products LLC. Presents a New Line of Natural Nutritional Supplements and Vitamins
All Alternative Medicine products LLC. has announced that they have added a new line of Natural Nutritional Supplements and Vitamins on their web store. All Supplements and Vitamins are produced on FDA registered and inspected facility operating since 1977. All natural herbal ingredients used in production of All Alternative Medicine’s Nutritional vitamins and supplements make them safe, top ... (Wed, 30 Dec 2009 08:19:12 GMT)
Researchers come up with improved therapy for hypertension
Washington, Dec 30 (IANS) Researchers have come up with an improved alternative therapy for hypertension, using an enzyme called ACE2. (Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:35:22 GMT)
Doctor used by notorious outdoorsman Eddie Smith was doctor of martial arts, say feds
Special prosecutor David Goldberg wrote that Jimmy Steger does not even appear to be a medical doctor. Goldberg cited information on Steger's Web site identifying him as a Ph.D., a doctor of martial arts and a naturopath, an alternative medicine practitioner favoring a holistic approach to treating disease. (Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:32:39 GMT)
Alternative methods can help pet's health
By Dr. Connie Clemons-Chevis (Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:43:45 GMT)
New Insights Into Mushroom-Derived Drug Promising For Cancer Treatment
A promising cancer drug, first discovered in a mushroom commonly used in Chinese medicine, could be made more effective thanks to researchers who have discovered how the drug works. The research is funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and was carried out at The University of Nottingham... (Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:24:04 GMT)
Enzyme May Create New Approach To Hypertension Therapy
New research from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has found that an alternative therapy may be possible for treating some types of hypertension using an enzyme called ACE2. The research, conducted on mice in the laboratory of Daniel Batlle, M.D., professor of medicine at the Feinberg School and staff nephrologist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, will appear in the ... (Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:26:25 GMT)
Vic Chesnutt: Singer and songwriter whose work tackled issues of mortality
A cult figure for the last two decades and a favourite of critics and fellow musicians like REM's Michael Stipe, who discovered him and produced his first two albums, the singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt drew on his own experiences to make some of the most affecting and haunting music to come out of the alternative American scene. (Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:14:00 GMT)
Genomic Toggle Switches Divide Autoimmune Diseases Into Distinct Clusters, Stanford Study Shows
Genomic switches can predispose an individual to one set of autoimmune disorders but protect the same person against another set of them, scientists at Stanford University School of Medicine have found. "Maybe we should stop considering all autoimmune diseases in one lumped category," said Atul Butte, MD, PhD, assistant professor of pediatrics and of biomedical informatics and director of the ... (Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:17:40 GMT)
How to Use Herbal Remedies Safely Some Mistakes to Avoid
Alternative medicine has been a part of our society since the first man learned to walk. It has a strong history is every culture and stays to be part of our modern culture. Herbal remedies are aplenty. Even today, more and more with beneficial effects are being discovered. (Thu, 31 Dec 2009 23:17:20 GMT)
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