Seattle Alternative Medicine Collective: Toke It Again, SAM
Seattle Alternative Medicine Collective on Aurora Avenue doesn't have a huge storefront or a fancy waiting room. What it does have, however, is a friendly, down-home atmosphere, knowledgeable employe (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:08:36 -0800)
NCCAM’s Advisory Council welcomes six new members
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) welcomes six new members to the National Advisory Council for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The council serves as the principal advisory body to NCCAM, the lead federal agency for research on complementary medicine, and a component of the National Institutes of Health. (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:46:12 -0800)
SCU rejects ‘quackery' claim
SOUTHERN CROSS University has rejected claims its courses in alternative and complementary medicine are non-scientific “quackery”. (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:01:07 -0800)
Australian Universities Defend Alternative-Medicine Teaching
A group campaigning against alternative medicine has told Australian universities that they are risking their reputations by teaching subjects like chiropractic, homeopathy, iridology and reflexology. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:14:51 -0800)
Australian Universities Defend Alternative-Medicine Teaching
A group campaigning against alternative medicine has told Australian universities that they are risking their reputations by teaching subjects like chiropractic, homeopathy, iridology and reflexology. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:02:44 -0800)
Australian Universities Defend Alternative-Medicine Teaching
A group campaigning against alternative medicine has told Australian universities that they are risking their reputations by teaching subjects like chiropractic, homeopathy, iridology and reflexology. (Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:32:31 -0800)
Alternative Therapies for Arthritis
Along with painkillers, surgery and other medical treatments, integrative medicine specialists say there are a number of effective non-conventionall options for symptom relief that can help arthritis sufferers live full and productive lives. (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:30:44 -0800)
GP queries alternative treatment
A Picton doctor has questioned the use of alternative medicine to treat a 9-year-old Nelson boy who has a rare form of cancer. (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:35:41 -0800)
Doctor sceptical about boy's alternative cancer care
A Picton doctor has questioned the use of alternative medicine to treat a 9-year-old Nelson boy who has a rare form of cancer. (Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:04:44 -0800)
Bad medicine: Fairfax online poll becomes alternative health battleground
The manipulation of a Sydney Morning Herald online poll has once again thrown the spotlight on the fragility of online voting, writes Asher Moses. (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:25:33 -0800)
Bad medicine: Fairfax online poll becomes alternative health battleground
Late last month the Herald reported on a lobby group of more than 400 doctors, medical researchers and scientists - dubbed Friends of Science in Medicine - that is pressuring universities to close down alternative medicine degrees, arguing the practices have no scientific basis. (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:31:40 -0800)
Bad medicine in online poll
The manipulation of an smh.com.au poll has again thrown the spotlight on online voting. (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:16:53 -0800)
Bad medicine: Fairfax online poll becomes alternative health battleground
Late last month the Herald reported on a lobby group of more than 400 doctors, medical researchers and scientists - dubbed Friends of Science in Medicine - that is pressuring universities to close down alternative medicine degrees, arguing the practices have no scientific basis. (Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:46:19 -0800)
Alternative health poll exposes malaise
Late last month the Herald reported on a lobby group of more than 400 doctors, medical researchers and scientists - dubbed Friends of Science in Medicine - that is pressuring universities to close down alternative medicine degrees, arguing the practices have no scientific basis. (Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:57:59 -0800)
Vote on alternative medicine falls victim to dark arts of the internet
LATE last month the Herald reported on a lobby group of more than 400 doctors, medical researchers and scientists - dubbed Friends of Science in Medicine - pressuring universities to close down alternative medicine degrees, arguing the practices have no scientific basis. (Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:27:50 -0800)
Vote on alternative medicine falls victim to dark arts of the internet
LATE last month the Herald reported on a lobby group of more than 400 doctors, medical researchers and scientists - dubbed Friends of Science in Medicine - pressuring universities to close down alternative medicine degrees, arguing the practices have no scientific basis. (Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:16:52 -0800)
Karnataka to provide Indian medicine at hospitals
Government hospitals in districts and local bodies across Karnataka will provide the Indian system of medicine as an alternative treatment, Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda said Friday. (Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:04:11 -0800)
Alternative Medicine May Impact Physical and Emotional Health - Dr. Carol Francis presents 12 Alternative Medicine ...
Fields associated to the New Biology suggest that alternative medicine tools may impact cellular health and biochemistry and psychological well-being. 12 of these tools will be taught Feb 16, 2012, by Psychologist Dr. Carol Francis in the Los Angeles-South Bay Area.Torrance, CA (PRWEB) February 12, 2012 On February 16, 2012, at 6:30 PM in Torrance, CA, Dr. ... (Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:04:07 -0800)
Alternative Medicine May Impact Physical and Emotional Health - Dr. Carol Francis presents 12 Alternative Medicine ...
Fields associated to the New Biology suggest that alternative medicine tools may impact cellular health and biochemistry and psychological well-being. 12 of these tools will be taught Feb 16, 2012, by Psychologist Dr. Carol Francis in the Los Angeles-South Bay Area. (PRWeb February 12, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/20 (Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:11:01 -0800)
Military Doctors Finding Success In Alternative Medicine
Army doctors have been told by the top brass to rethink their "pill for every ill" approach to treating pain. For the 47,000 troops who've been wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan, some of the new options include less tried and true methods, like massage and chiropractic treatments. (Thu, 16 Feb 2012 08:23:45 -0800)
NCCAM Announces Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Oncology Fellowship
The National Institutes of Health will celebrate the Fifth Annual Rare Disease Day February 29 with a day-long celebration co-sponsored by the Office of Rare Diseases Research-National Center for Accelerating Translational Research, and the NIH Clinical Center. (Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:31:26 -0800)
'Heights of Health' Alternative Medicine
This FOX 26 Morning News Extra special focuses on everything alternative health. INSIDE: Watch all 9 segments. (Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:19:59 -0800)
Delray becomes hot spot for holistic and alternative medicine
Delray Beach is fast becoming the place to find alternative and holistic medicine practices, with healing centers offering everything from nutrition to alternative allergy treatments, acupuncture, yoga, massage and meditation. (Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:35:42 -0800)
Delray: Hot spot for holistic, alternative medicine
Delray Beach is fast becoming the place to find alternative and holistic medicine practices, with healing centers offering everything from nutrition to alternative allergy treatments, acupuncture, yoga, massage and meditation. (Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:05:12 -0800)
Ukraine eyes closer biz ties with India
Ukraine is looking for tie-ups in chemical, metallurgy, tourism, alternative medicine and energy sectors, according to Mr Oleksandr Shevchenko, Ambassador, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. (Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:42:41 -0800)
Hindu Business Line: Ukraine eyes closer bisness ties with India
Ukraine is looking for tie-ups in chemical, metallurgy, tourism, alternative medicine and energy sectors, according to Mr Oleksandr Shevchenko, Ambassador, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. (Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:55:54 -0800)
Staying healthy through nontraditional means
NCCAM Clearinghouse: Includes publications and searches of federal databases of scientific and medical literature. It does not provide medical advice, treatment recommendations, or referrals to practitioners. (Sun, 26 Feb 2012 05:44:34 -0800)
Many Americans turning to unconventional medicine
A woman receives acupuncture treatment. About four in 10 U.S. adults and one in nine children are turning to unconventional medical approaches for chronic pain and other health problems. (Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:33:51 -0800)
Early signs vitamin D might ease menstrual cramps
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A small study suggests women plagued by menstrual cramps may find relief with vitamin D3, raising hopes that the dietary supplement could one day be an alternative to the painkillers and birth control pills that doctors now recommend. But the treatment involves a mega-dose of vitamin D -- 300,000 IUs -- which made one expert add a don't-try-this-at-home warning. "This ... (Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:56:51 -0800)
Westreich Foundation Grants Breakthrough $100,000 to Academic Consortium for Complementary and Alternative Health Care ...
SEATTLE, Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The Academic Consortium for Complementary and Alternative Health Care (ACCAHC) announced today that the Westreich Foundation has granted $100,000 to support ... (Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:00:00 -0800)
Alternative Medicine Answers
Get your questions answered, Wednesday at 2 p.m. ET! (Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:58:41 -0800)
Watch: Two Sides of Integrative Medicine
Dr. Cohen explains how lax regulation can make alternative medicine harmful. (Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:44:43 -0800)
