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New Way to Clear Cholesterol from the Blood
April 10, 2013 Researchers have identified a new potential therapeutic target for lowering cholesterol that could be an alternative or complementary therapy to ... > full story -
Hands-on Treatment Improves Chronic Low Back Pain, Reduces Medication Use
March 18, 2013 A new study used osteopathic manual treatment (OMT) and ultrasound therapy to treat chronic low back pain in 455 adults. Patients in the study who received ultrasound therapy did not see any ... > full story -
Millions of People in Asia Potentially Exposed to Health Risks of Popular Herbal Medicines
March 18, 2013 Scientists are warning that millions of people in Asia may be exposed to risk of developing kidney failure and bladder cancer by taking herbal medicines that are widely available in Asia. The ... > full story -
Coffee, Green Tea, May Help Lower Stroke Risk, Research Shows
March 14, 2013 Green tea and coffee may help lower your risks of having a stroke, especially when both are a regular part of your diet. People who drank either green tea or coffee daily had about approximately ... > full story -
Series of Studies First to Examine Acupuncture's Mechanisms of Action
March 14, 2013 While acupuncture is used widely to treat chronic stress, the mechanism of action leading to reported health benefits are not understood. In a series of studies, researchers are demonstrating how ... > full story -
Paving the Way for Greater Use of Ancient Medical Knowledge
March 13, 2013 Scientists are reporting an advance toward overcoming a major barrier to tapping the potential of traditional Chinese medicine and India's Ayurvedic medicine in developing new and more effective ... > full story -
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IV Fluids Used by NHS Responsible for Unnecessary Deaths, Review Finds
February 27, 2013 Starch-based IV fluids used by the NHS to treat seriously ill patients are causing unnecessary deaths, according to a new Cochrane systematic review by researchers at the London School of Hygiene ... > full story -
Intense Acupuncture Can Improve Muscle Recovery in Patients With Bell Palsy, Study Suggests
February 25, 2013 Patients with Bell palsy who received acupuncture that achieves de qi, a type of intense stimulation, had improved facial muscle recovery, reduced disability and better quality of life, according to ... > full story -
Caffeine Linked to Low Birth Weight Babies
February 18, 2013 Maternal nutrition is important to a developing embryo and to the health of the child later in life. Supplementing the diet with specific vitamins is known to increase health of the fetus for example ... > full story -
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Diclofenac Used and Recommended Globally, Despite Cardiovascular Risks
February 12, 2013 A new study finds that the painkiller diclofenac (a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) in the same class as aspirin) is the most commonly used NSAID in the 15 countries studied and is ... > full story
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