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Six Healthy Date Ideas for Valentines Day

Six Healthy Date Ideas for Valentines Day

By Kimberley Jace     If you want to say “I Love You” and also, “I want you to grow old with me,” chose Valentine’s Day activities that improve health for both genders. Cry Over a Movie Crying can release negative emotions and even improve 

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Aussies debate teaching alt meds in universities

Aussies debate teaching alt meds in universities

RMIT University (which stands for Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University) has taken a stand on its choice to teach alternative and complementary medicine as scientific fact.   To many people, alternative medicine is something grandmothers invented to pacify ailin 

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Chronic Diseases Set to Choke the Economy

Chronic Diseases Set to Choke the Economy

Forty-seven trillion dollars. That number, $47-trillion (U.S.), is so staggeringly large as to be almost inconceivable. But that is how much five chronic illnesses will cost the global economy over the next 20 years, according to a new study commissioned by the World Economi 

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Healthcare workers use more CAM than general public

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Healthcare workers use more CAM than general public

U.S. healthcare workers use alternative medicine more than the general public, according to a new study.   The study, conducted by the Penny George institute for Health and Haeling with Allina Hospitals and Clinics (Minneapolis, Minn.) found that 76 percent of healthcare wo 

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Chiropractic ranks high, natural cold remedies low

Chiropractic ranks high, natural cold remedies low

Consumer Reports asked patients who use alternative medicine to rate their experience and compare it to their experience with prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications.   Their study says 38 million Americans use some form of alternative medicine every year.   

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Study urges warnings on supplements

Study urges warnings on supplements

A new study by the University of Leeds evaluated urges supplement manufacturers to list safety information on their products warning of possible interactions with pharmaceutical drugs.   The study looked at five of the most commonly used supplements--St. John's wort, As 

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