The News Review:
- Chinese alternative medicine works for pets
- About 1 in 9 kids use alternative medicine
- For stress reduction just say ommm
- Americans Turn to Complementary Alternative Medicine for Pain Relief
- Pricks that can ease your pains
- Rush to coal could be hazardous to Michigan
- Start the New Year Healthfully
Chinese alternative medicine works for pets
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review PA
Some people have their pets participate. DVDs and books can be found in some bookstores and Internet searches to learn Qi-gong. Most Traditional Chinese Medicine experts practice Qi-Gong in order to replenish their own Qi. Connie Clemons-Chevis practices at Alternative Medicine for Pets which offers Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine services in Bay St. Louis Escatawpa and Pascagoula Miss. (Write to South Mississippi Veterinary Medical Association 20005 Pineville Road Long Beach MS 39560 and include a self-addressed stamped envelope.
About 1 in 9 kids use alternative medicine
San Mateo Daily Journal CA
More than one in nine children and teens try those remedies and other nontraditional options the government said Wednesday in its first national study of young people’s use of these mostly unproven treatments. Given that children are generally pretty healthy the finding that so many use alternative medicine is “pretty amazing” said one of the study’s authors Richard Nahin of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The sweeping study suggests about 2. 8 million young people use supplements. Their parents’ practices played a big role. Kids were five times more likely to use alternative therapies if a parent or other relative did.
For stress reduction just say ommm
CNN International
"I’m taking medication but I’m also doing meditation. That’s probably the right approach. " Two decades ago he acknowledged many American physicians were skeptical about integrating alternative medicine into their recommendations. Today he said it is part of our culture. "It’s great to pull out a different arrow from the quiver and say ‘Why not try meditation or how about guided imagery?’ " Bauer said. "We’re bringing other tools to the table" he said. "It doesn’t mean they work for everybody but you’ll find something to help you manage your own stress more effectively.
Americans Turn to Complementary Alternative Medicine for Pain Relief
Voice of America
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Pricks that can ease your pains
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In some cases the patient need not to be fully unconscious. Acupuncture is used to relieve pain during surgery wherein the patient is conscious either in conjunction with or without painkillers or chemical anesthetics” said Dr Thilip. The World Health rganisation the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine of the National Institutes of Health the American Medical Association and various government reports have all studied and commented on the efficacy of acupuncture. There is general agreement that acupuncture is safe when administered by well-trained practitioners using sterile needles.
Rush to coal could be hazardous to Michigan
Detroit Free Press United States
and around the world at risk of potentially catastrophic climate changes extreme weather flooding and infectious disease. Especially at a time when our nation is considering how to develop alternative forms of energy and fund “green” jobs MDEQ should say “no” to new coal-burning plants. is chair of the Department of Environmental Health Sciences and Professor of Environmental Health Epidemiology and Medicine at the University of Michigan Schools of Public Health and Medicine. Kenneth Rosenman M.
Start the New Year Healthfully
Hawaii Reporter HI
Terry Shintani Associate Professor of Medicine at UH’s medical school and author of "The Hawai?i Diet" and the "Eat More Weigh Less Cookbook". Shintani is also a trained healer in Native Hawaiian medicine. Specialists from the on-campus "Wellness Center" will discuss treatments in complementary and alternative medicine which are offered to the public by appointment at the Center. Those services include acupuncture massage therapy and ayuverdic (traditional Indian) medicine. Alternative medicine is increasingly popular with Americans including children according to a recent study. Residents of Hawai?i have a strong tradition of using alternative healing therapies.