
Tea Could Aid Olympic Cheating
Researchers have found that
green and white teas could
hide abnormal levels of
testosterone in athletes. ... > full story

Beehive Extract Shows Potential as Prostate Cancer Treatment
An over-the-counter natural
remedy derived from honeybee
hives arrests the growth of
prostate cancer cells and
tumors in mice, according to
a new article. Researchers c ... > full story

Pain Relief With PAP Injections May Last 100 Times Longer Than a Traditional Acupuncture Treatment
Researchers have exploited
the molecular mechanism
behind acupuncture resulted
in six-day pain relief in
animal models. They call
... > full story

Liquorice Root Found to Contain Anti-Diabetic Substance
It provides the raw material
for liquorice candy, calms
the stomach and alleviates
diseases of the airways:
liquorice root. Chosen as
... > full story
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Acupuncture Appears Linked With Improvement in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
May 14, 2012 According to a small clinical trial reported by investigators from Japan, acupuncture appears to be associated with improvement of dyspnea (labored breathing) on exertion, in patients with chronic ... > full story -
Risks of Mixing Drugs and Herbal Supplements: What Doctors and Patients Need to Know
May 1, 2012 Herbal, dietary, and energy or nutritional supplements may offer specific health benefits, but they can also have harmful and even life-threatening effects when combined with commonly used ... > full story -
Daily Preventive Therapies Significantly Reduce Migraines: Some More Than Others, Study Suggests
April 25, 2012 Researchers say that 38 percent of migraine sufferers require preventive therapy, but just three to 13 percent currently use it. An added concern is that patients are taking treatments that have ... > full story -
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Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapy Combined With Conventional Medical Care May Significantly Improve Treatment of Lower Back Pain
April 24, 2012 Many patients suffering from persistent low back pain might benefit significantly from an individualized, team-based model of care that includes access to licensed complementary care practitioners in ... > full story -
Acupuncture Can Improve Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
April 23, 2012 New research shows how acupuncture therapy mitigates skeletal muscle loss and holds promise for those seeking improved mobility through muscle ... > full story -
Deep Sequencing Reveals Potentially Toxic, Trade-Restricted Ingredients in Some Traditional Chinese Medicines
April 12, 2012 Researchers have used new DNA sequencing technology to reveal the animal and plant composition of traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs). Some of the TCM samples tested contained potentially toxic ... > full story -
Study Links Toxic Component in Herbal Remedies to Kidney Failure and Cancer
April 9, 2012 Aristolochic acid (AA), a component of a plant used in herbal remedies since ancient times, leads to kidney failure and upper urinary tract cancer (UUC) in individuals exposed to the toxin, according ... > full story -
Older Subjects Who Regularly Practise Tai Chi Found to Have Better Arterial Compliance and Greater Muscle Strength
April 4, 2012 Older subjects who regularly practise Tai Chi found to have better arterial compliance and greater muscle strength than non-practitioners. Exercise which can achieve both cardiovascular function and ... > full story -
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Yoga Shows Psychological Benefits for High-School Students
April 4, 2012 Yoga classes have positive psychological effects for high-school students, according to a pilot ... > full story -
Hypnosis Provides Effective Treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Study Suggests
April 2, 2012 Hypnosis can be a highly effective treatment for the bowel disorder IBS. Studies involving a total of 346 patients showed that hypnotherapy alleviated symptoms in 40 percent of those affected -- and ... > full story
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