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The new medicine

Article Abstract:

Migraine headaches, colds, flu and depression used to be treated conventionally with drugs or surgery. However, with the advent of alternative drugs and treatment, people with these health conditions may opt to find prevention and relief through acupuncture and herbs.

Author: Batess, Colleen Dunn
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1999
Care and treatment, Usage, Depression, Mental, Depression (Mood disorder), Influenza, Cold (Disease), Common cold, Migraine

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Total medicine

Article Abstract:

Conventional medicine is very good at treating trauma and major health problems, but alternative medicine is sometimes better at treating chronic problems. Descriptions of major alternative treatments is given including acupuncture, biofeedback, body work and others.

Author: Weil, Andrew
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1996

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Just a touch

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Healing touch (HT) is becoming more popular to nurses in Canada as an alternative medicine. HT is done through the direction of the flow of patient's energy through out the whole body. HT is said to relieve stress, anxiety, pain and discomfort.

Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1998

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