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A systematic review of guided imagery as an adjuvant cancer therapy

open access: yes, 2004
Aim: The aim of this paper is to summarise and critically evaluate the evidence available from controlled clinical trials regarding the use of guided imagery as a sole adjuvant therapy for cancer patients.
Roffe, L., Ernst, E., Schmidt, K.
core   +1 more source

The use of complementary and integrative practices in oral health

open access: yesActa Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2014
The World Health Organization recognizes the medical practices derived from the culture of each country, as Traditional Medicine, but all over the world, there has been no consensus about the denomination of these practices.
Camila da Silva Gonçalo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Projective drawing as a method of studying a family relationship

open access: yesSocial Welfare: Interdisciplinary Approach, 2011
The present article deals with the author’s original technique of studying social-communicative welfare and disability in family relationships by means of projective drawing. “The drawing of the family in flower images” belongs to the type of expressive
Liudmila D. Lebedeva
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive behavioral therapy of socially phobic children focusing on cognition: a randomised wait-list control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Although literature provides support for cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as an efficacious intervention for social phobia, more research is needed to improve treatments for children.
Stadler Christina   +27 more
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The use of homeopathy and flower therapy as an aid in the treatment of climacteric symptoms: an integrative review

open access: yesInternational Journal of High Dilution Research - ISSN 1982-6206, 2022
Climacteric is characterized as the set of symptoms that usually start in the period of transition from the reproductive phase to female senility, and directly impacts woman's quality of life. Currently, the treatments approved by the FDA for this pathology mainly involve the use of antidepressants and hormone replacement, both having side effects ...
Camila Faria de Amorim Pereira   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese herbal medicine for treating recurrent urinary tract infections in women

open access: yes, 2013
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:This review aims to look at the benefits and harms of CHM for the treatment of RUTIs in adult women, both as a stand-alone therapy and in conjunction with other ...
Liu, J.P.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Low Incidence of Relapses After Vaccination in Anti‐Aquaporin‐4 Antibody‐Positive NMOSD

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) may experience increased signs and symptoms of their underlying disease when vaccinated against meningococcal disease before receiving complement component 5 inhibitor therapies. This retrospective analysis indicated an overall low relapse incidence (mean [range], 3.3% [0.7%–10.6 ...
Sean J. Pittock   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanism of antidiabetic effects of Plicosepalus Acaciae flower in streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetic rats, as complementary and alternative therapy

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2020
Background Diabetes and its related complications remain to be a major clinical problem. We aim to investigate the antidiabetic mechanistic actions of Plicosepalus Acaciae (PA) flowers in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. Methods After diabetes
Mohamed-I Kotb El-Sayed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of fallopia plant extraction in induced hepatocellular carcinoma

open access: yesActa Chimica Slovenica, 2023
In 2020, around 19.3 million new cancer cases resulted in 3.5 million deaths. It is estimated that there will be 28.4 million cases by 2040. Plant-derived natural products, such as alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, and phenolic compounds, offer a wide ...
Hameed Hamza   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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