Acupuncture helped patients with chronic pain to due osteoarthritis of the knee or hip.
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October 2006
Health Law Institute Established by Georgetown
A new health law institute has been established to study global and national health law.
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Noni Juice Claims Draw Fire
Noni juice may be a CAM therapy, or it may be just another elixir, based on one of nature’s secrets, whose proponents’ claims take complementary and alternative medicine too far outside legal safety.
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FDA Attacks Continue
FDA attacks continue unabated over failure to adequately measure drug risks prior to new drug approval.
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Body, Mind and Spirit Treated at New Michigan State University Integrative Medicine Clinic
The Family Medicine Clinic at MSU is treating “body, mind and spirit” through new integrative medicine services.
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Negligent Supervision of Nurse by MD Basis for Successful Malpractice Lawsuit
Negligent supervision of non-physician health care providers (such as nurses) can be a basis for a medical malpractice (negligence)lawsuit, whether the therapy involved is conventional or complementary (alternative).
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Floods, Draughts, Famine Ahead
Mary’s Message to the World, published in the 1990’s, predicted massive global failures, which could be averted by prayer.
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Personalized Therapies: Alternative Medicine, Conventional, or Integrative?
Alternative medicine proponents have frequently criticized conventional medicine for ‘cookbook’ techniques and ignoring the individual, thereby committing the twin sins of materialism and reductionism.
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Law and Regulation Criticized
Complementary and alternative medicine law and regulation, particularly with respect to dietary supplements, has been labeled a “futile effort costing taxpayers tens of millions of dollars a year.”
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Blogging About Blogging: Seth Speaks
The original Seth Speaks was highly entertaining (and informative) in providing an alternative view of personal reality.
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