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The HIV Positive Health Care Clinician: Rights, Obligations, and the Academy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
The questions raised by a case of an HIV positive student-clinician in an acupuncture school provide an analytical framework for considering the many conflicts raised by HIV positive health care providers in general. A number of conflicting social values
Cohn, Sherman L.
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Exposing the evidence gap for complementary and alternative medicine to be integrated into science-based medicine. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
When people who advocate integrating conventional science-based medicine with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) are confronted with the lack of evidence to support CAM they counter by calling for more research, diverting attention to the ...
Hopayian, K, Power, M.
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Traditional/alternative medicines and the right to health : key elements for a convention on global health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Little has been done to investigate and promote the importance of non-conventional medicines (NCMs) in the realization of the right to health, yet all over the world people regularly resort to NCMs to secure healing or to prevent or mitigate the ...
Bukonda, Ngoyi K. Zachari   +5 more
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Lifestyle Management in Menopause: A Systematic Review of Women With Premature Ovarian Insufficiency

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), the loss of ovarian function before age 40, increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, low bone mineral density, dementia and psychological distress. Lifestyle interventions reduce chronic disease risk in other populations and, with hormone therapy, may improve health outcomes in POI.
Ladan Yeganeh   +4 more
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Hypertension Therapy Using Acupuncture and Herbals of Leds and Carrots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Hypertension or high blood pressure is an increase in systolic blood pressure of more than 140 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure of more than 90 mmHg in two measurements with an interval of five minutes in rest or quiet state. Hypertension in
Adianti, M. (Myrna)   +2 more
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‘Back to Basics’: A Self‐Administered Survey of Undergraduate Dentists' Prevalence, Impact and Understanding of Lower Back Pain

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The aim of this paper is to assess the prevalence, impact, and understanding of Lower Back Pain (LBP) amongst final year dental students to inform the development of a module in the dental curriculum. LBP has a significant impact on the dental workforce; yet little is reported about the profession's knowledge, or the necessity for
Samuel Cope   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acupuncture therapy for fibromyalgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2019
Xin-chang Zhang, Hao Chen, Wen-tao Xu, Yang-yang Song, Ya-hui Gu, Guang-xia Ni The Second Clinical College, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China Purpose: Fibromyalgia (FM) can cause chronic widespread pain and ...
Zhang X   +5 more
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A Literature Review of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Used Among Diabetes Mellitus Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Diabetes is a chronic disease that requires regular and sustainable health management that involves proper treatment. Some diabetic patients use CAM, as well as conventional medicine, to maintain their health and control their blood sugar.
Agil, M. (Mangestuti)   +4 more
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Electroacupuncture and category IV LASER for treating suprascapular neuropathy in a two‐year‐old Arabian filly

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 2‐year‐old Arabian filly presented with acute onset grade 4/5 (AAEP) right forelimb lameness and hindlimb ataxia following a collision with another horse and subsequent fall. The right forelimb lameness was associated with marked scapulohumeral joint instability.
O. E. Newman, B. Dunkel, M. Perrier
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advances in acupuncture for pain relief

open access: yesPAIN Reports
. Introduction:. Acupuncture therapy has achieved global expansion and shown promise for health promotion and treatment of acute/chronic pain. Objectives:.
Supranee Niruthisard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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