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02/05/2012 12:52 PM
Australian Universities Defend Alternative-Medicine Teaching - New York Times

Australian Universities Defend Alternative-Medicine Teaching
New York Times
Universities in Australia are defending their teaching of alternative medicine after a group of the country's top scientists and doctors urged them to abandon this increasingly popular subject. Friends of Science in Medicine — a recently formed group ...

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02/06/2012 06:32 AM
Alternative Therapies Offer Arthritis Pain Relief - ABC News

ABC News

Alternative Therapies Offer Arthritis Pain Relief
ABC News
An estimated 50 million Americans are living with arthritis, and while the pain, stiffness and joint deformities that often go along with it can be debilitating, medical experts say there are treatments that can bring relief to help sufferers live full ...

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02/06/2012 06:10 AM
Integrative Medicine to Treat Eating Disorders - PsychCentral.com (blog)

PsychCentral.com (blog)

Integrative Medicine to Treat Eating Disorders
PsychCentral.com (blog)
It emphasizes the therapeutic relationship and makes use of both conventional and alternative therapies.” Complementary and alternative therapies used in integrative medicine can include acupuncture, chiropractic, herbal medicine, dietary supplements ...

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02/06/2012 02:30 PM
GP queries alternative treatment - Stuff.co.nz

Stuff.co.nz

GP queries alternative treatment
Stuff.co.nz
A Picton doctor has questioned the use of alternative medicine to treat a 9-year-old Nelson boy who has a rare form of cancer. John Welch said he could not understand why a Mapua doctor was using "minerals, herbs and supplements" to treat the cancer ...

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02/03/2012 02:46 PM
Should universities teach alternative medicine? - Sydney Morning Herald

Asian Scientist Magazine

Should universities teach alternative medicine?
Sydney Morning Herald
Science cannot answer everything but is by far the most effective method ever developed for sorting truth from falsehood in the natural world. It has hugely influenced modern medicine. Science is not simply unarguable facts and inviolable dogma.
Alternative Medicine Is Not Pseudoscience, Groups Tell Friends Of Science In ...Asian Scientist Magazine
Critics Ramping Pressure against Alternative Medicine PractitionersTopNews United States
Alternative Medicine DebateRazors Edge
The Conversation
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02/06/2012 04:00 PM
Doctor sceptical about boy's alternative cancer care - Stuff.co.nz

Stuff.co.nz

Doctor sceptical about boy's alternative cancer care
Stuff.co.nz
A Picton doctor has questioned the use of alternative medicine to treat a 9-year-old Nelson boy who has a rare form of cancer. John Welch said he could not understand why a Mapua doctor was using "minerals, herbs and supplements" to treat the cancer ...


02/06/2012 12:07 PM
Alternative therapies popular - Gladstone Observer

Alternative therapies popular
Gladstone Observer
ALTHOUGH it is often referred to as "alternative", natural therapies have been around for centuries. CQ Natural Health Centre owner Sheryn Woof said the ancient tradition was popular among Gladstone residents with her centre always busy.


02/02/2012 10:26 AM
Alternative medicine relies on placebo effect - FHSU University Leader

Alternative medicine relies on placebo effect
FHSU University Leader
In fact, I cringe a little inside every time I see things related to alternative medicine. Alternative medicine can be difficult to talk about. There are a lot of different kinds. There's acupuncture, vitamin treatments, herbal treatments, ...


01/31/2012 04:13 PM
Alternative medicine can be scientific, say besieged academics - Transforming The Nation's Healthcare

TopNews New Zealand

Alternative medicine can be scientific, say besieged academics
Transforming The Nation's Healthcare
by admin in Clinical on 1 Feb, 2012 Sydney Editor and Section Editor of Energy + Environment, Matthew Thompson, delves into the realm of alternative medicine. RMIT University's School of Health Sciences has rejected the suggestion that it peddles ...
Alternative therapies should be tested, not junkedSydney Morning Herald
End alternative medicine degrees say scientistsNews-Medical.net
Scientists urge unis to axe alternative medicine coursesMelbourne Weekly
Razors Edge -TopNews New Zealand
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02/01/2012 05:06 AM
Push to keep alternative medicine in universities - The Australian

Push to keep alternative medicine in universities
The Australian
AMA President, Steve Hambleton Pic: Jack Tran THE alternative medicine community is resisting the medical profession's push to have universities drop unconventional courses. Late last year 35 medical experts, including cervical cancer inventor John ...

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