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Positive impact of recreational techniques for the self-healing of the body [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Reiki (as well as the effectiveness of Physical Activities) on relatively healthy individuals (not hospital patients), members of a sample of 338 volunteers, and to confirm whether practicing ...
Ivanchenko, Andreyanna   +2 more
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Herbal Medicine for Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials and Limitations

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Background: This systematic review aimed to evaluate the effectiveness (functional outcomes and clinical symptoms) and safety (incidence of adverse events) of herbal medicine (HM) as monotherapy or adjunctive therapy to conventional treatment (CT) for ...
Boram Lee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trade and ethnozoological use of African lorisiformes in the last 20 years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Trade in primates is considered a major impediment to primate conservation globally. The bushmeat trade in West and Central Africa is considered largely unsustainable and represents one of the main threats to biodiversity.
Ingram, Daniel John   +3 more
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ACCULTURATION AND POST-IMMIGRATION CHANGES IN OBESITY, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND NUTRITION: COMPARING HISPANICS AND ASIANS IN THE WATERLOO REGION, ONTARIO, CANADA. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVES: The acculturation hypothesis speculates that as new immigrants get exposed to more obesogenic environments, they progressively acquire the unhealthy lifestyles of the host society, and their obesity risk gradually increases since time of ...
Doherty, Sean, Vitale, Michele, Mr.
core   +1 more source

Dying at home: A qualitative study of the perspectives of older South Asians living in East London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
South Asians constitute the single largest ethnic minority group in the United Kingdom, yet little is known about their perspectives and experiences on end-of-life care.
Butt J   +4 more
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East Wind, West Wind: Toward the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has used herbal remedies for more than 2,000 years. The use of complimentary therapies has increased dramatically during the last years, especially in the West, and the incorporation and modernization of TCM in current ...
Ernesto Yagüe, He Sun, Yunhui Hu
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional Korean medicine in the modernization process: institutional and attitudinal changes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
The objective of the research is to contribute to the sociological understanding of East Asian medicine in Korea. Specifically, at the institutional level, this study describes changes in the structure and organization of the traditional East Asian ...
Hong, Seung-Pyo
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A Critical Essay on the Historiography of East Asian Medicines: New Horizons beyond Dichotomy and “Tradition” [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Medical History, 2020
One of the main topics discussed by historians, including those of science, in the late twentieth century is the historical introspection into "modernism," a term based on a teleological view of the world. According to the conventional understanding of world history, the historical process to modernity that has led to the Civil Revolution, Scientific ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Current Status of Korean Medicine Treatment for Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: a nationwide survey of Korean medicine doctors

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacopuncture
Objectives: This study investigated how Korean medicine doctors treat schizophrenia spectrum disorders to assess current practices, identify high-frequency interventions, and evaluate clinical field utilization, aiming to develop evidence-based Korean ...
Pyung-Wha Kim, Boram Lee, Yujin Choi
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical studies of traditional Japanese herbal medicines (Kampo): Need for evidence by the modern scientific methodology

open access: yesIntegrative Medicine Research, 2021
: Background: Japanese Kampo medicine is a traditional medicine with roots in ancient Chinese medicine. Because traditional physicians had been abolished in Japan, the present mainstream of Kampo treatment is that physicians who learned modern Western ...
Ichiro Arai
doaj   +1 more source

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