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The Yin and Yang of traditional Chinese and Western medicine
The success of Western Scientific approaches to medicine, over the last 150 years, can be measured by substantial increases in life expectancy, reductions in infant mortality and the virtual elimination of many infectious diseases accompanied by ...
Rao Fu+5 more
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Digitalization has emerged as a new trend in healthcare, with great potential and creating many unique opportunities, as well as many challenges. Cardiovascular disease is one of the major causes of disease-related morbidity and mortality worldwide, and ...
Yingxin Wang+13 more
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Novel progression on clinical therapy of COVID-19: Western and Traditional Chinese Medicines [PDF]
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel coronavirus that causes a global epidemic named COVID-19. It still continues to plague humans with severe complications and unique sequelae, causing huge economic losses in the world.
Yongjia Xiong, Yun Li, Feiyue Xing
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Introduction: Working amongst a San community led to the observation that, despite the availability of modern healthcare, high mortality and morbidity associated with disease, such as dehydration, malnutrition and tuberculosis, still prevailed.
G. F. de Jager+2 more
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The objective of this review was to collect the current published research on obesity and gain insight into the association of treatment based on a global aspect.
Gabriella Korio
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Tabloid brand medicine chests: selling health and hygiene for the British tropical colonies [PDF]
During the late Victorian and early Edwardian period a surge of commodities went on display and were advertised throughout the empire. One such commodity was the Burroughs Wellcome & Co. (BWC) Tabloid brand medicine chest.
Johnson, R.
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Biopiracy versus one-world medicine – from colonial relicts to global collaborative concepts [PDF]
Background: Practices of biopiracy to use genetic resources and indigenous knowledge by Western companies without benefit-sharing of those, who generated the traditional knowledge, can be understood as form of neocolonialism.Hypothesis: : The One-World ...
Abdelfatah, Sara+40 more
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Ginger (Zingiber officinale) has been used as a spice and medicine for over 200 years in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is an important plant with several medicinal, and nutritional values used in Asian and Chinese Tradition medicine.
Mohamad Hesam Shahrajabian+2 more
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The Cross-Cultural Evidence On "Extreme Behaviors": What Can It Tell Us? [PDF]
Many kinds of body/mind practices are capable of producing remarkable behaviors and altered body states. A typology of such behaviors and states, defined as observable and intentional “extreme” alterations to the body, is presented.
Anderson+16 more
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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is one of the most important causes of liver disease worldwide and probably destined to become the leading cause of end-stage liver disease in the coming decades, affecting both adults and children. Faced with the
Tingting Shi+8 more
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