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Cupping therapy in Saudi Arabia: from control to integration

Integrative Medicine Research, 2018
Cupping therapy or Hijamah is a leading traditional practice after spiritual healings and herbal medicine in Saudi Arabia. Wet cupping is by far the most common type of cupping therapy.
Mohamed K.M. Khalil, Sulaiman Al-Eidi, Meshary Al-Qaed, Saud AlSanad   +3 more
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Complementary and alternative medicine in the undergraduate medical curriculum: a survey of Korean medical schools [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: The current status of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) education in Korean medical schools is still largely unknown, despite a growing need for a CAM component in medical education.
강희철
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Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the context of cancer; prevalence, reasons for use, disclosure, information received, risks and benefits reported by people with cancer in Norway 

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2022
Background Research exploring the use of specific Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) modalities by Norwegian cancer patients is sparse. The aims of this study were therefor to map the different CAM modalities cancer patients use and further ...
Agnete E. Kristoffersen, Jorunn V. Nilsen, Trine Stub, Johanna Hök Nordberg, Barbara Wider, Dana Mora, Kiwumulo Nakandi, Mona Bjelland   +7 more
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Use of complementary and alternative medicines in Indian elderly patients

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2017
Background: Use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is more common in elderly patients due to the prevalence of various age-related chronic medical conditions. The pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics change with age and are different in the
Ekaansh Sharma, Ashok Kumar Dubey, Shivam Malhotra, Sachin Manocha, Shailendra Handu   +4 more
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Traditional complementary and alternative medicine and antiretroviral treatment adherence among HIV patients in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. [PDF]

, 2009
Adherence to antiretroviral medication in the treatment of HIV is critical, both to maximize efficacy and to minimize the emergence of drug resistance.
Preez, Natalie Friend-du, Ramlagan, Shandir, Anderson, Jane, Fomundam, H, Fomundam, Henry, H Fomundam, Anderson, J, Peltzer, Karl, J Anderson, N Friend-du Preez, K Peltzer, S Ramlagan, Peltzer, K, Friend-du Preez, Natalie, Friend-du Preez, N, Ramlagan, S   +15 more
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Consumers’ Experience With Food Therapy in Traditional Chinese Medicine in Hong Kong [PDF]

, 2021
Context: The trend of people using complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been increasing globally. To enact policies and regulations that promote the safe use of CAM, a detailed investigation is needed into people's knowledge, practices, and ...
Yeung, MWL, Au Yeung, GKY, Yau, AHY, Lee, CYP   +3 more
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Medical student attitudes toward complementary, alternative and integrative medicine [PDF]

, 2019
While the use of complementary, alternative and integrative medicine (CAIM) is substantial, it continues to exist at the periphery of allopathic medicine.
Goldstein, M, Hui, KK, Abbott, RB, Winegarden, B, Glaser, D, Brunton, L, Hays, RD, Mandel, J   +7 more
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Preliminary phytochemical analysis and in vivo evaluation of antipyretic effects of hydro-methanolic extract of Cleome scaposa leaves

Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2018
Cleome scaposa has been associated with the prevention of many diseases as fever, abdominal complaints and cancer. But its antipyretic effect is not reported so far. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of C.
Waheed Mumtaz Abbasi, Saeed Ahmad, Sajida Perveen, Tayyeba Rehman   +3 more
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Herbal Medicine for Hot Flushes Induced by Endocrine Therapy in Women with Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

, 2016
Objective. This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the clinical effectiveness and safety of herbal medicine (HM) as an alternative management for hot flushes induced by endocrine therapy in breast cancer patients. Methods.
Bensoussan, Alan (R7273), Bensussan, Alan, Zhu, Xiaoshu (R8905), Zhu, Xiaoshu, McPherson, Luke, Moylan, Eugene, Delaney, Geoff, Li, Yuanqing, Delaney, Geoffrey P., McPherson, Luke (R17704), Li, Pingping, Moylan, Eugene J.   +11 more
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Alternative medicine: Soul healers [PDF]

Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2005
The wars and subsequent crisis in the former Yugoslavia have brought about a different, distressed value system to the populations in Serbia. One of its reflections is seen in an establishment of the so-called alternative healing systems.
Stojanović Marko
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