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DecemberAllergies Common in United States Also Found in Middle East
Antioxidants may slow Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Fiber may Not Prevent Colorectal Cancer
Potential Collaboration with European Union
Maitake Supplements May Boost Immune Response
Health Freedom Protection Act May Help Supplement Manufacturers
Tea May Reduce Ovarian Cancer Risk
Consumerlab.com Reviews Memory Enhancement Supplements
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Seeks Postdoctoral Fellow in Integrative Medicine Program
Spirulina Study Indicates Positive Effect on Allergic Rhinitis
FDA Orders Eye Drop Manufacturer to Correct Product Deficiencies
[Top]November
Hong Kong Government Encourages the Use of Chinese Medicine for Bird Flu
Vapor-Eze Waterless Vaporizer and Vapor-Eze Aromatherapy Diffuser Recalled
Exercise can Add Three Years to Life Expectancy
Wine Compound may be Effective for Alzheimer's
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine Special Issue on Homeopathy
Star Anise Could be Potent Ingredient in Bird Flu Fight
H.R. 3156 Dietary Supplement Access and Awareness Act
Glyconutrients as Food Supplements
Salus Corporation Shampoo Caps recalled
Bioiberca SupplySide West Interview
Research Assistant/Fellow Needed at Peninsula Medical School
Alternative Medicines to Display Ingredients
Moderate Exercise May Improve Osteoarthritis of the Knee
[Top]October
Curcumin May Inhibit Metastasis of Cancer to the Lungs
Vitamin A Reduces Measles Mortality Rate in Children
Double Deers Formula Brand Expellin Extract Recalled
University of Maryland Builds Herbal Research Center
Cabbage May Reduce Lung Cancer Risk
Marijuana-like Drug Spurs Neurogenesis
Dangers of Stomach Surgery on the Obese
Exercise may Help Prevent Osteoporosis
Herbal Alternatives for Menopause Study Findings
The Texas Health Freedom Act to Take Effect in 2007
Magnolia and Phellodendron Extract For Weight Management
Yoga in Healthy Seniors to Improve Cognition and Quality of Life
Zinc Gluconate Nasal Spray in Common Cold Treatment
Consumerlab.com Reviews the Use of Hoodia for Weight Loss
The Gold Coast Cure: The 5-Week Health & Body Makeover
FDA Orders Cherry Products to Drop Medicinal Claims
Acupuncture May Treat Chronic Headaches
NCCAM Funds Five New CAM Centers
Vitamin E Intake may Prevent Atherosclerosis in Type 2 Diabetics
Fatty Foods may Boost Immunity
Benefits of Consuming Fish on Mental Function
International Health & Medical Media Awards (FREDDIE)
Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Pediatrics
Cranberry and Oregano Kill Seafood Microbe
Pomegranates may Prevent Prostate Cancer
Only one third of Women Take Adequate Folic Acid
Americans Still do not Heed Nutritional Guidelines
Dark Chocolate may Help Diarrhea
FDA Issues Health Alert for Dole Salads
[Top]September
Pro-inflammatory effect of Arum
Nutritional Supplement with Herbal Extract may aid Development in Children
Vitamin D May be Helpful in Gum Disease
Extra Virgin Olive Oil has Anti-inflammatory Properties
Cannabis Could Help Fight Obesity
Clue Bar Marketed to Lower Cholesterol
Diet may Help Fight Prostate Cancer
Exercise Important in Heart Attack Recovery
FDA Announces Nationwide Recall of Medline Brand of Alcohol-Free Mouthwash
Natural Standard Founder to Lecture at Integrative Medicine for Anti-Aging Conference
MSM may Help Arthritis Sufferers
Post-Recovery Symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa (AN)
HIV Sufferers in Zimbabwe Turning to Herbal Therapies
Natural Product Line Redesigned
New Product to Help with Excess Gas a Side Effect of Gastric Bypass
New York to Establish State's First Eating-Disorder Centers
White Button Mushrooms Abundant in Anti-cancer Antioxidant
Complementary Practices for Migraines
Car Air Fresheners may Cause Accidents
Parasitic Worms may Help Fight Asthma
Martial Arts Common to Help Elderly Maintain Balance and Youth
FDA approves Chromium Picolinate as a Safe Supplement
Pomegranate may Slow Cartilage Deterioration in Osteoarthritis
Pharmacologists Compile List of Safe Herbs for Use During Pregnancy
Catholic Schools in India to Teach Yoga
Monastic Elixir Could be Next Dieting Trend
Shankhapushpi: Indian Brain Tonic
Antler Velvet for Osteoarthritis
[Top]August
Butterbur May Offer Hay Fever Relief
7-Eleven Develops Energy Drinks
Chemical Link between Alcohol and Cancer
California Acupuncture Board Approves New Regulations
Zinc Supplements Reduce Mortality in Third World Children
Antioxidants May Negatively Impact Blood Sugar Levels in HIV Patients
Medicinal Mushrooms may Help Treat Cancer
Vitamin C Encourages Stem Cell to Heart Cell Transformation
US Reverses Decision to Remove Organic Labels from Cosmetics
Proper Diet and Exercise Equals Good Oral Health
Three Hospitals in Malaysia to Offer Complementary Treatments
Homeopathy no Better than Placebo
Basic Exercise may Reduce Chances of Ovarian Cancer
Specific Carotenoids may Cut Arthritis Risk
Electroacupuncture may Help Acid Reflux Sufferers
Steroids and Supplements Build Muscle Mass Often at the Cost of Health
Exercises Best Way to Achieve Well-Defined Stomach
Coffee Top Source of Antioxidants in the US
Bloodroot Anti-Cancer Paste Investigated
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Common in Elderly and Vegetarians
High Fat Diet may Lead to Hyperphagia
A New Vitamin-Rich Beer Reaches the Market
Cranberry not Effective Against Certain Kidney Stones
Palm Oil: A Useful Dietary Supplement
Chelation Therapy Involved in Death of Autistic Boy
R- and S- Forms of Alpha Lipoic Acid
New HemagSim Herbal Weight Loss Supplement
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as Treatment Stroke
Alert on Heavy Metal Content of Ayurvedic Medicines
Folate may Help Reduce Alzheimer's Risk
Acupuncture for High Blood Pressure
National Medical Librarians Month
White Tea Could be Most Potent of Teas
Nutrition and Cancer Chat Hosted by American Society of Clinical Oncology -August 30 2PM EST
Potassium Supplements Tested for Content
ISCMR Newsflash Announces Call for Reviews of Natural Standard Products
Folate Intake Linked to Breast Cancer in Women Who Consume Alcohol
Menopause Supplements not all Exactly as Marked
Italian Legislation on Alternative Medicine Ready for Vote
Walgreens Moves Pseudoephedrine Products into Pharmacy
Exercise in Women Related to Risk of Cardiac Problems and Death
Metafolin Approved for Inclusion in Foods and Supplements
Snack Defense: New Weight Loss Substance
First USDA-certified Organic Soda Available
Low Fat, Low Sugar, Low Calorie Candy Market Booming
Olive Oil for Colorectal Cancer
Fortified Milk Could be a Good Source of Folate
Atkins Nutritionals Files for Bankruptcy
Herbally Enhanced Coffee to be Sold in Drugstores
NCCAM Continuing Education Series
Hemodynamics of an Ephedra-free Weight Loss Supplement
Alternative Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis
Vitamin K may be Effective for Osteoporosis and Arterial Calcification
Energy Psychology: An Overview
[Top]July
Kava and Valerian No Better than Placebo
Transgenic Alfalfa Produces Isoflavones
DHEA no Aid to Fibromyalgia Sufferers
Bifidobacteria may Induce Colitis Remission
Selenium Levels may be Linked with Liver Cancer
Whey Proteins may Aid Diabetes Sufferers
Call for Abstracts: North American Research Conference on Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Acupuncture may Help Treat Male Infertility
Coca-Cola Releases Natural Health Drink: Full Throttle
Traditional Malaysian Remedy Possible Treatment for Fibroids
American Holistic Medical Association Seeking Speakers for 2006 Conference
Phyto-1 Found to have Anti-Influenza Properties
Natural Standard Review: Apple Cider Vinegar
Chromium may be Linked to Cardiovascular Health
Omega-3 and Omega-6 Supplements may not Contain Expected Amounts
Dark Chocolate's Effects on Insulin and Blood Pressure
Grapefruit may Help Heal Stomach Ulcers
Acupuncture may Calm Overactive Bladder
CAFTA sets restriction on supplements in United States
Cardiovascular Health and Complementary Medicine
Lorenzo's Oil for Adrenoleukodystrophy
Curcumin Possible Help for Skin Cancer
FDA Issues Report On Claims that Green Tea is a Cancer Preventer
Gotu Kola for Alzheimer's Disease
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as Treatment for Depression
Mistletoe may Reduce Bladder Cancer Reoccurrence
Walking on Cobblestones is Therapeutic
Pomegranate Juice may Have Neuroprotective Properties
Soybean Supplements may Lower Blood Pressure
Acupuncture no Help to Fibromyalgia Patients
Natural Health Care Products Market Booming
Calcium May Help Fight Bone Loss in Women on Contraceptives
Anti-Cancer Properties of Pineapple Crush
Schizandra Berry: Usage of the Adaptogenic Herb
Women's Health Study: Findings on Vitamin E & Aspirin
FDA Issues Alert for Liqiang 4
ConsumerLab Reviews Magnesium Products
Milk may Reduce Stroke and Heart Attack Risk
Aggressive Gestational Diabetes Treatment May Improve Health
Irregular Menstruation and Respiratory Problems May be Linked
Hospital Admission Numbers for Strokes Decline
Medicaid Hearing Finds Overspending on Prescription Drugs
[Top]June
Body Awareness Therapy for Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain
Exercise may Reverse Negative Effects of Inactivity on Heart Disease and Diabetes
Cataract Formation may be Affected by Carbohydrate Intake
Chronic Coffee Consumption and Cardiovascular Risk
Acupuncture in the Treatment for Dry Mouth
Dark Chocolate may be Healthy for Cardiovascular System
Agriculture Department Sets Stricter Standards for Organic Foods
Fish Oil in Arrhythmia Patients
Speech Therapy Aids Stroke Sufferers
Protandim: New Antioxidant Therapy
New Law may Prohibit Scientists from Reviewing Drugs
NIH Funds Botanical Research Centers
Exercise may Aid Breast Cancer Patients Healing
Sexual Assault Examiner Training Program
Milk not an Obesity Fighter in Children
Vitamin E not Beneficial for Mild Cognitive Impairment
WELL Diet may be Better for Hypertension than a Low Fat Diet
Ginseng may Slow Brain Degeneration
Zinc Levels may affect Cardiovascular Fitness
New Device for Glucose Monitoring on the Way
Alternative Medicine Being Added to Medical School Curricula
Tropicana Dropping Healthy Heart Claims
[Top]May
Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers may Benefit from Vegetarianism and Fish Oil Supplements
Vitamin D Essential to Preventing Fractures
Dairy Consumption may Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Men
Psyllium Fiber may Aid Lowering Cholesterol Levels
Intestinal Imaging now in Pill Form
Technology links Cancer Researchers
Massachusetts Implements Electronic Health Record Program
Pomegranate may Help Fight Against Prostate Cancer
Quarter of China's Supplements Fake
Jen Fe Patch: New Weight Loss Method
Kudzu: Possible Alcoholism Cure?
Pan American Association of Traditional and Alternative Medicine
New Product Airborne may Act as Cold Symptoms
Low salt diet: risky for heart disease?
Studies Cast Doubt on Calcium and Vitamin D for Osteoporosis
Light Therapy for Mood Disorders
Variety of Activity Reduces Dementia Risk
Vaccine "Mercury" Not the Same as Mercury in Fish
Qi gong: A new weapon in the cancer fight?
12th Annual Symposium on Complementary Health Care
Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by Brazilian Oncologists
Hypnotic Activities of Chamomile and Passiflora Extracts in Sleep-Disturbed Rats
Herb Use in Pregnancy: What Nurses Should Know
Pregnant Smokers who Can't Quit may Benefit from Vitamin C
Program for Integrative Medicine For Anti-Aging to Focus on Clinical Applications
Less Invasive Procedure for Carotid Artery Disease
[Top]April
Vitamin E may Increase Risk of Head and Neck Cancer
Extract from African herb Ibogaine Proposed Treatment for Chemical Dependence
Feverfew May Help Fight Treat Leukemia
Bastyr University President Job Opening
Nutrition Drinks Tested for Content
Substance Abuse: A Growing Problem in American Households
Unnecessary Tests Drive Up Medicare Premiums
Mental Decline in Elderly may be Linked to Folate
Sleep Time Linked to Diabetes Mellitus and Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Weight Loss Supplement Lacks Studies
History of Energy Drink: Red Bull
Folkloric Precedent for Gerson Therapy
Practitioner Training for Gerson Therapy
Gerson Therapy: Brief Background
New Invention for Medical Testing
Wired.MD Offers Variety of Health Information
More Affordable Electronic Medical Record Systems
Natural Standard on Live Radio Talk Show
Drugs the Atkins Dieter Should Avoid
Zone Diet: Recommendations for Adults
Appetite Changes with Increased Meal Frequency
Zone Diet Lacks Scientific Studies
Happiness may Help Protect Heart
Government Issues New Food Pyramids
Red Wine and Beer Raise Blood Pressure Equally
Ginger may be Safe and Effective Treatment for Morning Sickness
A Multicenter Study of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Usage Among ED Patients
Nutraceuticals and Cancer Management
Use of Alternative Therapies by Patients Presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department
Pilates Effects Limited to Abdominal Tone
Heart Disease Patients may Benefit from Stress Management and an Exercise Routine
Adverse Effects of Chinese Herbs
Ephedra Ban Struck Down in Utah
Historical Background of Chinese Medicine
Precautions for Alzheimer's Medication Modified
Importance of Advanced Directives
ConsumerLab.com Reviews B Vitamins
TOPRA Offers 27th Introductory Course
[Top]March
Polarity Therapy for Fatigue in Radiation Therapy Patients
Pomegranate Juice may Fight Heart Disease
Dietary Supplement may Treat Canavan Disease
Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Kidney Patients
Public Library of Science Offers New Journals
CAM Journal Encourages Reader Feedback
MA Hospitals Lack Electronic Systems
Comparing Medical Costs Online
Electronic Systems Fails at Cedars-Sinai Hospital
Blogger Breaches Patients' Privacy
Low Bone Mass in Subjects on a Long-Term Raw Vegetarian Diet
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
Robots Lend a Hand at Medical Center
WHO Guidelines for Medicinal Plants
Natural Standard Interviewed on JavaFit
New Regulations for Australian Medicine
New Book on Uninsured Americans
TOPRA Offers 27th Introductory Course
Pregnant Women may Benefit from Acupuncture and Exercise
Effects of Long-term Vitamin E Supplementation on Cardiovascular Events and Cancer
Robot Babysitter of the Future
Computer Caused Medical Errors
Oily Fish Reduces Inflammation
Prostate Cancer Vaccine Promising
Brain Activity Study Needs Participants
Effect of Folate and Mecobalamin on Hip Fractures in Patients With Stroke
Back Pain Study Needs Volunteer Subjects
Healthy Women Needed for Weight Study
Burning Mouth Syndrome Study Needs Particpants
Massage Researchers Seek Volunteer Participants
Weight-Loss Study Needs Participants
Hospital Seeks Volunteers for Menopause Study
Volunteers Needed for Acupuncture Study
Hospital Seeks Participants for Cancer Study
Volunteers Needed for Diabetes Study
New Chinese Herbal Softgel Products
PC-HOPE May Give Cancer Patients Hope
No Proof that Limbrel Effectively Treats Osteoarthritis
Acetyl-L-Carnitine Used for Diabetic Neuropathy
Weight-Loss System Marketer Settles Charges of Deceptive Advertising
Overweight Exceeds Underweight Among Women in Most Developing Countries
[Top]February
Despite Warnings, Red Bull Mixed with Alcohol
Systematic Review of Chitosan for Weight Loss
CAM Treatments Popular Among Cancer Patients
Physical Activity and the Risk of Parkinson's disease
Alternative Medicine Popular Among Cancer Patients
Diagnosis Easy with Digital Technology
Doctors Make it Easier to Find Health Information Online
Nationwide Survey on Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Patients in Japan
Phobic Anxiety Increases Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in Women
ECRI Obesity Conference Available on CD
Natural Standard Comments on Javafit Coffee
New Publication: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Hypericum, Effective in Moderate-Severe Depression
Thyroid Disorder Raises Hope for Breast Cancer Victims
Privacy Concerns for National Health Information Network
Healthcare Congress Debates IT
Natural Standard Interview on Shark Cartilage
Canadian Trial of Soy, Selenium, and Vitamin E for Prostate Cancer Prevention
Coffee, Tea, and Caffeine Consumption and Incidence of Colon and Rectal Cancer
Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Patients: A European Survey
Microsoft and Pfizer Join Forces
Listening to Music Before Bed May Help Sleep
New Study on Acupuncture and Pregnant Women
Dehydroepiandrosterone May Help Treat Some Depression
Moderate Drinking May Keep Older Women Sharp
Drug Therapy for Dementia Patients Not Promising
Cancer Victims May Benefit from Sunlight Exposure
[Top]January
Fish Oil Supplements may be Safer than Fish
Phytotoxins from the leaves of Ruta Graveolens
Effect of Ruta Graveolens L. on Pregnant Mice
Improving Well-Being with Therapeutic Touch
Panel Calls for Stricter Regulations on CAM Treatments
Sweet Annie and Antimalarial Drugs
Meta-Analysis: High-Dosage Vitamin E Supplementation May Increase All-Cause Mortality
Two Tropical Drinks may Help Control Blood Pressure
Weight Loss Plans Fall Short of Expectations
Folate Intake and the Risk of Incident Hypertension Among US Women
FTC Urged to Investigate ConsumerLab.com
Vitamin E May Lower Risk of Age-Related Cataracts
Vitamin E Plays an Important Role in Ultra-Marathoners' Cell Recovery
Folic Acid Study Results Inconclusive
Advertising Prohibited for Weight-Loss Products, "Fat Trapper Plus" and "Exercise in a Bottle"
Healthcare Advances with Technology
Vitamin C for Asthma or Allergies: Evidence Remains Inconclusive
Fish oil (omega-3 fatty acids) and C-reactive protein
Joint FAO/WHO Nutrient Risk Assessment Workshop: Call for Experts
Systematic review: An evaluation of major commercial weight loss programs in the United States
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