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2012-02-05
Australian Universities Defend Alternative-Medicine TeachingNew York TimesUniversities in Australia are defending their teaching of alternative medicine after a group of the country's top scientists and doctors urged them to abandon this increasingly popular subject. Friends of Science in Medicine — a recently formed group ...and more »
2012-02-06
ABC NewsAlternative Therapies Offer Arthritis Pain ReliefABC NewsAn estimated 50 million Americans are living with arthritis, and while the pain, stiffness and joint deformities that often go along with it can be debilitating, medical experts say there are treatments that can bring relief to help sufferers live full ...and more »
2012-02-06
PsychCentral.com (blog)Integrative Medicine to Treat Eating DisordersPsychCentral.com (blog)It emphasizes the therapeutic relationship and makes use of both conventional and alternative therapies.” Complementary and alternative therapies used in integrative medicine can include acupuncture, chiropractic, herbal medicine, dietary supplements ...and more »
2012-02-06
Stuff.co.nzGP queries alternative treatmentStuff.co.nzA Picton doctor has questioned the use of alternative medicine to treat a 9-year-old Nelson boy who has a rare form of cancer. John Welch said he could not understand why a Mapua doctor was using "minerals, herbs and supplements" to treat the cancer ...and more »
2012-02-06
Alternative therapies popularGladstone ObserverALTHOUGH it is often referred to as "alternative", natural therapies have been around for centuries. CQ Natural Health Centre owner Sheryn Woof said the ancient tradition was popular among Gladstone residents with her centre always busy.
2012-02-03
Asian Scientist MagazineShould universities teach alternative medicine?Sydney Morning HeraldScience cannot answer everything but is by far the most effective method ever developed for sorting truth from falsehood in the natural world. It has hugely influenced modern medicine. Science is not simply unarguable facts and inviolable dogma.Alternative Medicine Is Not Pseudoscience, Groups Tell Friends Of Science In ...Asian Scientist MagazineCritics Ramping Pressure against Alternative Medicine PractitionersTopNews United StatesWhy universities should teach alternative medicineThe ConversationRazors Edgeall 8 news articles »
2012-02-02
Alternative medicine relies on placebo effectFHSU University LeaderIn fact, I cringe a little inside every time I see things related to alternative medicine. Alternative medicine can be difficult to talk about. There are a lot of different kinds. There's acupuncture, vitamin treatments, herbal treatments, ...
2012-02-06
American News ReportThe Government's War on Pain DoctorsAmerican News Reportby Linda Cheek MD on February 6, 2012 Editor's Note: Linda Cheek is a family practice and alternative medicine physician in southwest Virginia. Cheek's practice has been raided twice by federal and state agents. She has pleaded guilty to one count of ...
2012-01-31
Transforming The Nation's HealthcareAlternative medicine can be scientific, say besieged academicsTransforming The Nation's Healthcareby admin in Clinical on 1 Feb, 2012 Sydney Editor and Section Editor of Energy + Environment, Matthew Thompson, delves into the realm of alternative medicine. RMIT University's School of Health Sciences has rejected the suggestion that it peddles ...Alternative therapies should be tested, not junkedSydney Morning HeraldEnd alternative medicine degrees say scientistsNews-Medical.netScientists urge unis to axe alternative medicine coursesMelbourne WeeklyRazors Edge -University World Newsall 10 news articles »
2012-02-01
Push to keep alternative medicine in universitiesThe AustralianAMA President, Steve Hambleton Pic: Jack Tran THE alternative medicine community is resisting the medical profession's push to have universities drop unconventional courses. Late last year 35 medical experts, including cervical cancer inventor John ...and more »
2012-02-05
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.
2012-02-06
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.
2012-02-06
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.
2012-01-30
A group of more than 400 doctors, medical researchers and scientists are urging universities to close down alternative medicine degrees.
2012-01-25
MORE than 400 doctors, medical researchers and scientists have formed a powerful lobby group to pressure universities to close down alternative medicine degrees.
2012-01-18
Enrollment in acupuncture and other 'complementary medicine' programs has fallen in Britain. A University College London pharmacology professor has led the charge to drop public funding for teaching 'quackery.'
2012-01-26
Some of Australia's most prominent doctors and scientists have banded together to urge universities to stop teaching "nonsense" alternative medicine courses such as aromatherapy and homoeopathy.
2012-02-01
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
2012-01-24
By electing not to have surgery on his fragile left Achilles’ tendon and instead choosing a second straight offseason of alternative medical procedures, safety LaRon Landry is rolling the dice as he approaches free agency this spring. Read full article >>
2012-01-26
PEKANBARU, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- A practitioner of alternative medicine claims he has cured hundreds of women suffering from breast cancer with the help of a most unorthodox medium -- leeches.
2012-02-06
Public poll: Would you like Australian universities to continue to teach natural therapies? http://t.co/VxaYpJFr #alternativemedicine
2012-02-06
Should universities teach alternative medicine? http://t.co/2Ee0DFfM
2012-02-06
Even though the World Health Organisation says alternative medicine should be made available in every country, a... http://t.co/QiVLfJnF
2012-02-06
If you guessed that alternative medicine is most used by the rich and well educated, you would be right! http://t.co/kSyPRl2o
2012-02-06
sydney morning herald is running a poll asking if universities should teach alternative medicine... please show... http://t.co/2y4wmPYI
2012-02-06
Articles related to alternative medicine http://t.co/GQbXYp4s
2012-02-06
HR's Health Update: Smithsonian Collections Blog: Alternative Medicine as Portrayed in ... http://t.co/Sxe8oBp3 #medicine #health
2012-02-06
Alternative Medicine | The Backers And Detractors Of Alternative Medicine: Alternative medicine is differentiate... http://t.co/nAyHxhSH
2012-02-06
Smithsonian Collections Blog: Alternative Medicine as Portrayed in ...: Alternative Medicine as Portrayed in Val... http://t.co/H80SSsy7
2012-02-06
Smithsonian Collections Blog: Alternative Medicine as Portrayed in ... http://t.co/ZRcTtyKV
2012-02-06
The SMH asks "Should universities teach alternative medicine?" & the surgeon makes the most sense. http://t.co/ZhNxxcFO
2012-02-06
RT @RachIAld: Please support the study of Natural Medicine at Univerisities in Australia! http://t.co/FsaisMus
2012-02-06
Please support the study of Natural Medicine at Univerisities in Australia! http://t.co/FsaisMus
2012-02-06
RT @AYUSHDARPAN: आयुष दर्पण: Alternative Medicine Is Not Pseudoscience, Groups ... http://t.co/JzD4EMvD
2012-02-06
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