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Allopathic Medicine’s Influence on Indigenous Peoples in the Kumaon Region of India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper focuses on the use of western medicine in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India. The goal of this research is to understand which healing practices are preferable in rural villages.
Blum, Eliana M
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Use of complementary therapies by registered psychologists:An international study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is a category of diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not generally considered part of conventional medicine. However, the use of CAM by lay people is increasing worldwide.
Boucher, Emma   +6 more
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Efficacy of Needling at Sympathetic Point (an Auricular Acupuncture Point) in Migraine Patients: A Randomized Controlled Study

open access: yesJournal of Acupuncture Research
Background: Migraine is a common disabling headache that affects every aspect of a person’s life. Auricular acupuncture is a cost-effective treatment modality for the management of painful neurological conditions.
O. Deepika   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

G Protein‐Coupled Receptor Signaling: Implications and Therapeutic Development Advances in Cancers

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 6, Issue 10, October 2025.
G protein‐coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the dynamic protein family in the human genome. GPCR dysregulation aids in the advancement of cancer through increased migration, survival, and proliferation. Novel treatments that target GPCR signaling include orthosteric ligands, biased receptor mutants, PROTACs, and antibody–drug conjugates.
Inamu Rashid Khan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicine is patriarchal, but alternative medicine is not the answer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Women are over-represented within alternative medicine, both as consumers and as service providers. In this paper, I show that the appeal of alternative medicine to women relates to the neglect of women’s health needs within scientific medicine.
A Broom   +86 more
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Effectiveness of Yoga and Acupuncture on Pain, Emotional Distress, and Discomfort in Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Case Series

open access: yesJournal of Acupuncture Research
Primary dysmenorrhea affects 50–90% of females aged 18–35 years. It is characterized by lower abdominal pain, nausea, headache, and fatigue owing to the release of prostaglandins from the uterus.
Mangayarkarasi Narayanaswamy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Tale of Two Needles

open access: yes, 2013
Looking back, I guess the name should have been my first clue. “Alternative” medicine? “Complementary” medicine? What is it about these medical practices, which to me are completely traditional, that places them in a secondary position to other medicinal
Liu, Chengyi
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Independent registration for naturopaths and herbalists in Australia: The coming of age of an ancient profession in contemporary healthcare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Recent changes in the healthcare landscape in Australia have prompted renewed debate regarding the most appropriate regulatory model for naturopaths and herbalists.
McIntyre, E, Steel, A, Wardle, J
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Acquisition, Distribution and Perspectives of Healthcare Information in Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAM) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Merged with duplicate record 10026.1/2500 on 06.20.2017 by CS (TIS)From April 2001 until September 2005 1 worked as a Pilkington research fellow at the Department of Complementary Medicine, University of Exeter, which in 2002 was integrated as a unit ...
Boehm, Katja
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Effect of Acupuncture and Yogic Breathing in a Patient with Seizures: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Acupuncture Research
A 33-year-old female suffering from frequent seizure attacks (thrice a week), accompanied with postictal body pain and sleep deprivation since past seven months presented to the Government Yoga and Naturopathy Medical College and Hospital on 15th ...
E. Dharani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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