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Tai Chi Exercise Reduces Knee Osteoarthritis Pain In The Elderly, Research Shows
Researchers have determined
that patients over 65 years
of age with knee
osteoarthritis who engage in
regular Tai Chi exercise
... > full story
Herbal Tonic For Radiotherapy? Gingko Biloba Tree May Protect Cells From Radiation Damage
Antioxidant extracts of the
leaves of the Gingko biloba
tree may protect cells from
radiation damage, according
to a new study. The discover ... > full story
New Evidence That Green Tea May Help Improve Bone Health
Researchers are reporting
new evidence that green tea
-- one of the most popular
beverages consumed worldwide
and now available as a
dietary supplement -- may
... > full story
Common Pain Cream Could Protect Heart During Attack, Study Shows
New research shows that a
common, over-the-counter
pain salve rubbed on the
skin during a heart attack
could serve as a
... > full story
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Green Tea Shows Promise As Chemoprevention Agent For Oral Cancer
November 5, 2009 — Green tea extract has shown promise as cancer prevention agent for oral cancer in patients with a pre-malignant condition known as oral leukoplakia, according to ... > full story -
Researchers Find Yoga May Be Effective For Chronic Low Back Pain In Minority Populations
November 4, 2009 — Researchers have found that yoga may be more effective than standard treatment for reducing chronic low back pain in minority ... > full story -
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Iranian Scholars Share Avicenna's Medieval Medical Wisdom
October 30, 2009 — For pulmonary ailments, certain medieval physicians had a useful medical textbook on hand offering detailed information remarkably similar to those a modern doctor might use ... > full story -
Biofield Therapies: Helpful Or Full Of Hype? Review Looks At Reiki, Therapeutic Touch And Healing Touch
October 29, 2009 — Biofield therapies -- Reiki, therapeutic touch and healing touch -- are promising complementary interventions for reducing the intensity of pain in diverse conditions, anxiety for hospitalized ... > full story -
Aerobic Exercise No Big Stretch For Older Adults But Helps Elasticity Of Arteries
October 25, 2009 — Just three months of physical activity reaps heart health benefits for older adults with type 2 diabetes by improving the elasticity in their arteries -- reducing risk of heart disease and stroke, ... > full story -
Brain-damaged Children Often Have Cold Feet
October 19, 2009 — Many wheelchair-using children with neurological disorders have much colder hands and feet than other children, and most receive no special help even though they have had these problems for a long ... > full story -
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Calculate Benefit Before Dialysis For Frail Elders, Experts Urge
October 14, 2009 — Kidney specialists should weigh the potential quality of life for frail elders with end-stage renal disease in opting for dialysis over more conservative therapies, a nephrologist and a palliative ... > full story -
Chinese Herbal Medicines For Preventing Diabetes In High Risk People: Still Not Enough Hard Scientific Evidence
October 9, 2009 — More research is required to establish whether Chinese herbal medicines can reduce the likelihood of developing diabetes, according to researchers. Although herbal medicines are widely used in Asian ... > full story -
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Alternative Medicine Use Increasing For Patients Suffering With Chronic Rhinosinusitis
October 5, 2009 — A new study suggests that a growing segment of patients are turning to complementary and alternative medical therapies to help treat the symptoms of chronic ... > full story -
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Tai Chi May Be An Effective Treatment For Dizziness, Balance Issues
October 5, 2009 — Tai Chi, a form of Chinese martial arts often practiced for its health benefits, may be an effective treatment option for patients who suffer from dizziness and balance disorders (also known as ... > full story
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