This is a selection of articles from the June 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Complementary Medicine headlines.
News You Can Use
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 29, 2007 Source Type: info
A Journey Through Spirituality and Health: An Interview with Christina M. Puchalski, M.D.
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Further Developments in the Battle Over Treatment Standards for Lyme Disease
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Iodine, a Critically Overlooked Nutrient
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Medical Journal Watch: Context and Applications
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Complementary Urologic Care: An Interview with Bruce R. Gilbert, M.D., Ph.D., FAAMA
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Depression, Positive Affect, and Health: A Bilateral Relationship
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Botanical Medicines for Headache
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 29, 2007 Source Type: info
The Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Treating Depression: A Review
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Using Nutrition to Relieve Primary Dysmenorrhea
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Clinical Applications of CAM for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 29, 2007 Source Type: info
FDA Issues Dietary Supplements Final Rule
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Source: NCCAM Featured Content - June 29, 2007 Tags: News and Events Source Type: info
Assessment of the Vascular Effects of PC6 (Neiguan) Using the Second Derivative of the Finger Photoplethysmogram in Healthy and Hypertensive Subjects.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Rivas-Vilchis JF, Hernández-Sánchez F, González-Camarena R, Suárez-Rodríguez LD, Escorcia-Gaona R, Cervantes-Reyes JA, Román-Ramos R Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Protective Effect of Houttuynia cordata Extract on Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Rats.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Ng LT, Yen FL, Liao CW, Lin CC Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Mechanism of the Anti-Cancer Activity of Zizyphus jujuba in HepG2 Cells.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Huang X, Kojima-Yuasa A, Norikura T, Kennedy DO, Hasuma T, Matsui-Yuasa I Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Improvement in sensory impairment and social interaction in young children with autism following treatment with an original qigong massage methodology.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Silva LM, Cignolini A, Warren R, Budden S, Skowron-Gooch A Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Anticariogenic Properties of the Extract of Cyperus rotundus.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Yu HH, Lee DH, Seo SJ, You YO Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Ligustilide Reduces Phenylephrine Induced-Aortic Tension In Vitro but has No Effect on Systolic Pressure in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Du JR, Yu Y, Yao Y, Bai B, Zong X, Lei Y, Wang CY, Qian ZM Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Safety and Tolerability of Ganoderma lucidum in Healthy Subjects: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Wicks SM, Tong R, Wang CZ, O'connor M, Karrison T, Li S, Moss J, Yuan CS Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Anti-emetic effect of oculo-acupuncture on dogs with xylazine induced vomiting.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Liu J, Lee YT, Lee SE, Lee JY, Kim DH Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Effects of extended tai chi intervention on balance and selected motor functions of the elderly.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Li Y, Devault CN, Van Oteghen S Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
The Spatial and Segmental Innervation of Somatic Acupoint - A Study of Canine Shen-Shu Point (BL-23).
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Chien CH, Tsai YC, Tseng CY, Huang BM, Chang YH Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Comparison of the effects of tai chi and resistance training on bone metabolism in the elderly: a feasibility study.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Shen CL, Williams JS, Chyu MC, Paige RL, Stephens AL, Chauncey KB, Prabhu FR, Ferris LT, Yeh JK Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Dohongsamultang through Inhibition of Nuclear Factor-kappaB Activation in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of Patients with Cerebral Infarction.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Kim SJ, Jeong HJ, Park SU, Moon BS, Moon PD, An NH, Lee KM, Hong SH, Kim HM, Um JY Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Electro-Acupuncture of Foot YangMing Regulates Gastric Activity Possibly through Mediation of the Dorsal Vagal Complex.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Wang JJ, Ming Q, Liu XD, Huang YX, Chen LW, Qiu JY, Duan L, Cao R, Rao ZR Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Armillariella mellea Shows Anti-inflammatory Activity by Inhibiting the Expression of NO, iNOS, COX-2 and Cytokines in THP-1 Cells.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Wu SJ, Tsai JY, Lai MN, Ng LT Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Inhibitory effect of dauricine on inflammatory process following focal cerebral ischemia/reperfusion in rats.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Yang XY, Jiang SQ, Zhang L, Liu QN, Gong PL Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
Wu-ling-san formula inhibits the crystallization of calcium oxalate in vitro.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - June 29, 2007 Authors: Chen YC, Ho CY, Chen LD, Hsu SF, Chen WC Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: info
The Drive for Legitimation in Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture in Australia: Successes and Dilemmas
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Source: Complementary Health Practice Review - June 29, 2007 Authors: Baer, H. A. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Aftermath of the Unexpected, Unexplained, and Abrupt Termination of Healing Touch and Extrapolation of Related Costs
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Source: Complementary Health Practice Review - June 29, 2007 Authors: Peck, S. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Quackery Masquerading as Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in Patients With Epilepsy
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Source: Complementary Health Practice Review - June 29, 2007 Authors: Sharma, S., Joshi, S., Khushwaha, S., Bala, K. Tags: Article Source Type: info
People's Choice: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Modalities
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Source: Complementary Health Practice Review - June 29, 2007 Authors: Robinson, A., Chesters, J., Cooper, S. Tags: Article Source Type: info
Trusted Information Sources: The Preferred Option for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Users
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Source: Complementary Health Practice Review - June 29, 2007 Authors: Robinson, A., Cooper, S. Tags: Article Source Type: info
News You Can Use
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - June 28, 2007 Tags: News You Can Use Source Type: info
Echinacea Could Cut Chances Of Catching A Cold By More Than Half
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - June 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Echinacea Helps You Avoid And Recover From Colds Say Scientists
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - June 25, 2007 Source Type: info
Treatment of 80 cases of urine retention following spinal and craniocerebral injuries by acupuncture
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Comparison of therapeutic effects between acupuncture plus sacral injection and simple acupuncture for lumbar intervertebral disc herniation
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Treatment of 60 cases of senile herpes zoster by encircled acupuncture plus valaciclovir
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Intervertebral disc herniation treated by comprehensive therapy
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Observation on therapeutic effect of oblique puncture plus plucking manual technique for fatigue periostitis of tibia
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Clinical observation on treatment of 63 cases of enuresis by scalp acupuncture, body acupuncture plus moxibustion with box
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Clinical comparative study on massage therapy and Cisapride in treating functional dyspepsia
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Acupuncture plus three-step analgesic ladder principle for cancer pain relief: Clinical observation on 24 cases
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Clinical application of Shenque (CV 8) plus Eight Battle Points for obesity
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Point electric stimulation and children’s amblyopia
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Clinical study on kidney-nourishing and governor vessel-regulating acupuncture therapy for apoplexy sequela
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Clinical observation on insomnia treated by Wei-defensive qi-regulating and brain-strengthening needling technique
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Effect of electro-acupuncture on relapse to heroin-seeking in the heroin self-administrating rats
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Effect of electro-acupuncture on matrix metalloproteinase in degenerated cervical intervertebral disc of rats
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Some consideration on combined use of acupuncture and drug
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Treatment of sleep deprivation-induced circadian rhythm disorder by applying garlic cream on acupoint Shenque (CV 8)
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Acupuncture treatment of 7 cases of tic of limbs caused by an intravenous drip of penicillin combined with kfloxcin
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Experience on treatment of restless legs syndrome with acupuncture
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
Therapeutic observation on treatment of infantile diarrhea with Tuina on differentiation of acupoints
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Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - June 20, 2007 Tags: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science Source Type: info
National Institute For Complementary Medicine To Be Established, Australia
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - June 19, 2007 Source Type: info
Oral squamous cell carcinoma proliferative phenotype is modulated by proanthocyanidins: a potential prevention and treatment alternative for oral cancer
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - June 19, 2007 Authors: Michael King, Kourt Chatelain, Dustin Farris, Dayne Jensen, Jason Pickup, Aaron Swapp, Susan O'Malley and Karl Kingsley Source Type: info
"You Sure Do Ask a Lot of Nosy Questions!!".
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (63 K) Source Type: info
A Patient Classification System for Emergency Events in Home Care.
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (100 K) Source Type: info
Erratum.
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (62 K) Source Type: info
Research on Self-Management Support.
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (218 K) Source Type: info
New VNAA Head Promises to Be a Forceful Advocate for Safety Net Providers.
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (118 K) Source Type: info
Emergency Management: Expanding the Disaster Plan.
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (3.367 M) Source Type: info
Health Assessment of the Very Old Person at Home.
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (0.979 M) Source Type: info
Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going: Implications for Home Health.
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (163 K) Source Type: info
A Patient Classification System for Emergency Events in Home Care.
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (2.483 M) Source Type: info
Health Assessment of the Very Old Person at Home.
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (96 K) Source Type: info
Medicare Prospective Payment Before and After Implementation: A Review of Visits and Physical Performance Among Medicare Home Health Patients After Total Knee Replacements.
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (748 K) Source Type: info
Important Information You Need to Know.
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - June 17, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (1.004 M) Source Type: info
Caring for Patients of Diverse Religious Traditions: Islam, a Way of Life for Muslims.