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Drink Brewed Tea To Avoid Tooth Erosion, Study Suggests
Researchers compared green
and black tea to soda and
orange juice in terms of
their short- and long-term
erosive effect on human
teeth. The study found that
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Chemical From Medicinal Plants May Be Used To Fight HIV
Immune cells lose the
ability to divide as they
age because a part of their
chromosomes known as a
telomere becomes
progressively shorter with
... > full story
Acupuncture Used For Animal Ailments
Needles are often equated
with pain and discomfort;
however, for a horse named
Gypsy the tiny sharp objects
brought about much needed
relief as a professor
administered acupuncture
... > full story
Soothing Music Reduces Stress, Anxiety And Depression During Pregnancy
Music therapy can reduce
psychological stress among
pregnant women, according to
research just published in a
special complementary and
... > full story
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Older Adults At High Risk For Harmful Drug Interactions
December 25, 2008 — At least one in 25 older adults, about 2.2 million people in the United States, take multiple drugs in combinations that can produce a harmful drug-drug interaction, and half of these interactions ... > full story -
Physical Therapy Offers Evidence-based Solution To Musculoskeletal Pain
December 15, 2008 — The American Physical Therapy Association is urging patients with musculoskeletal pain to consider treatment by a physical therapist, in light of a new federal survey showing that more than one-third ... > full story -
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38 Percent Of Adults And 12 Percent Of Children Use Complementary And Alternative Medicine, Government Survey Shows
December 11, 2008 — Approximately 38 percent of adults in the United States aged 18 years and over and nearly 12 percent of U.S. children aged 17 years and under use some form of complementary and alternative medicine, ... > full story -
Applying Systematic Review To Field Of Nutrition
December 2, 2008 — Performing systematic reviews of nutrition related topics raises unique challenges not often encountered in the field of medicine. In a new article, a team of researchers use specific examples to ... > full story -
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Acupuncture Just As Effective Without Needle Puncture, Study Shows
December 1, 2008 — Acupuncture works - but it works equally well with or without needle penetration. This conclusion can be drawn from a treatment study involving cancer patients suffering from nausea during ... > full story -
Indigo Ointment May Help Treat Patients With Psoriasis
November 27, 2008 — An ointment made from indigo naturalis, a dark blue plant-based powder used in traditional Chinese medicine, appears effective in treating plaque-type psoriasis, according to a report in the November ... > full story -
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Misleading Media Coverage Of Medicine
November 26, 2008 — Media coverage of clinical trials does not contain the elements readers require to make informed decisions. A comparison of the coverage received by pharmaceutical and herbal remedy trials, reported ... > full story -
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Soluble Fiber, Antispasmodics And Peppermint Oil Should Be Used To Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Study Suggests
November 24, 2008 — Fiber, antispasmodics and peppermint oil are all effective therapies for irritable bowel syndrome and should become first-line treatments, according to a new ... > full story -
International Food Aid Alone Cannot Solve The Global Malnutrition Crisis, Experts Argue
November 24, 2008 — In an editorial in this week's PLoS Medicine, the journal's editors discuss some of the controversies surrounding international food aid, and conclude that "donor-supported food programs are not ... > full story -
Non-white Med Students Reject Therapies Associated With Their Culture, Study Finds
November 21, 2008 — Non-white medical students are more likely to embrace orthodox medicine and reject therapies traditionally associated with their cultures. That is one finding from an international study that ... > full story
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