This is a selection of articles from the January 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Complementary Medicine headlines.
Introduction to Chiropractic
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Source: NCCAM Featured Content - January 31, 2008 Tags: Highlights Source Type: journals
Effects of Yinchenhao Tang and related decoctions on DMN-induced cirrhosis/fibrosis in rats
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Source: Chinese Medicine - January 31, 2008 Authors: Cheng Liu, Mingyu Sun, Lei Wang, Gaoqiang Wang, Gaofeng Chen, Chenghai Liu and Ping Liu Source Type: journals
Healing Potential of Picrorhiza kurroa (Scrofulariaceae) rhizomes against indomethacin-induced gastric ulceration: a mechanistic exploration
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 31, 2008 Authors: Debashish Banerjee, Biswanath Maity, Subrata Nag, Sandip Bandyopadhyay and Subrata Chattopadhyay Source Type: journals
2008 Natural Products Expo West Proves 'Organic' And 'Sustainability' Are Hot, Bucking Economic Trends
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - January 30, 2008 Source Type: journals
Presentation of editorial/advisory board
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - January 30, 2008 Source Type: journals
Events
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - January 30, 2008 Source Type: journals
Spaghetti Monster and quality control - new religions taking over
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - January 30, 2008 Authors: Harald Walach Source Type: journals
FY 2007 Research Awards
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Source: NCCAM Featured Content - January 29, 2008 Tags: Highlights Source Type: journals
Attitudes and perceptions of Australian pharmacy students towards Complementary and Alternative Medicine - A pilot study
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 28, 2008 Authors: Evelin Tiralongo and Marianne Wallis Source Type: journals
Vitamin E Linked To Physical Activity
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - January 25, 2008 Source Type: journals
Josephine Briggs, M.D., Named Director of NCCAM
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Source: NCCAM Featured Content - January 24, 2008 Tags: Highlights Source Type: journals
Archival data on wild food plants used in Poland in 1948
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Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - January 24, 2008 Authors: Lukasz Luczaj Source Type: journals
New Research Challenges Concept Of Vitamin D Deficiency
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - January 22, 2008 Source Type: journals
Spirituality and depression: the role of spirituality in the process of recovering from depression
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - January 22, 2008 Authors: Sarojni Rajakumar, Carol Jillings, Margaret Osborne, Paula Tognazzini Source Type: journals
The concept of spirituality: its role within health promotion practice in the Republic of Ireland
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - January 21, 2008 Authors: Sean Fleming, David S. Evans Source Type: journals
Use and commercialization of Podocnemis expansa (Schweiger 1812) (Testudines: Podocnemididae) for medicinal purposes in two communities in North of Brazil
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Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - January 21, 2008 Authors: Romulo R.N. Alves and Gindomar G. Santana Source Type: journals
Potential Health Benefits of Garlic (Allium Sativum): A Narrative Review
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Source: Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine - January 20, 2008 Tags: Nutrition Botanical Medicine Source Type: journals
Spice Slashes Blood Sugar Levels
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - January 18, 2008 Source Type: journals
Femmenessence (Maca-GO) Balances Hormonal Fluctuation For Menopause Sufferers With All-Natural Alternative To HRT
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - January 16, 2008 Source Type: journals
Indigenous knowledge for plant species diversity: a case study of wild plants' folk names used by the Mongolians in Ejina desert area, Inner Mongolia, P. R. China
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Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - January 16, 2008 Authors: Khasbagan Khasbagan and Soyolt Soyolt Source Type: journals
Comparison of health conditions treated with traditional and biomedical health care in a Quechua community in rural Bolivia
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Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - January 14, 2008 Authors: Ina Vandebroek, Evert Thomas, Sabino Sanca, Patrick Van Damme, Luc Van Puyvelde and Norbert De Kimpe Source Type: journals
Book Review: "Taijiquan: The Art of Nurturing, the Science of Power"
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - January 13, 2008 Authors: Yang Y, Grubisich SA Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: journals
GOsC Responds To Inaccurate Reports On National Healthcare Council, UK
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - January 9, 2008 Source Type: journals
Yoga as a Complementary Treatment of Depression: Effects of Traits and Moods on Treatment Outcome
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Shapiro, D., Cook, I. A., Davydov, D. M., Ottaviani, C., Leuchter, A. F., Abrams, M. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
Immunomodulatory Activity of Chlorophytum borivilianum Sant. F
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Thakur, M., Bhargava, S., Dixit, V. K. Tags: Original Articles - Basic Sciences Source Type: journals
Elucidation of Danzhixiaoyao Wan and Its Constituent Herbs on Antioxidant Activity and Inhibition of Nitric Oxide Production
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Liao, H., Banbury, L. K., Leach, D. N. Tags: Original Articles - Basic Sciences Source Type: journals
A Phase I Feasibility Study of Yoga on the Physical Health and Coping of Informal Caregivers
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Van Puymbroeck, M., Payne, L. L., Hsieh, P.-C. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
The Influence of Yoga-Based Programs on Risk Profiles in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Innes, K. E., Vincent, H. K. Tags: Reviews Source Type: journals
Perillyl Alcohol Protects Against Fe-NTA-Induced Nephrotoxicity and Early Tumor Promotional Events in Rat Experimental Model
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Jahangir, T., Sultana, S. Tags: Original Articles - Basic Sciences Source Type: journals
Antidiabetes and Anti-obesity Activity of Lagerstroemia speciosa
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Klein, G., Kim, J., Himmeldirk, K., Cao, Y., Chen, X. Tags: Reviews Source Type: journals
Juice Powder Concentrate and Systemic Blood Pressure, Progression of Coronary Artery Calcium and Antioxidant Status in Hypertensive Subjects: A Pilot Study
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Houston, M. C., Cooil, B., Olafsson, B. J., Raggi, P. Tags: Original Articles - Clinical Analyses Source Type: journals
Yoga Reduces Symptoms of Distress in Tsunami Survivors in the Andaman Islands
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Telles, S., Naveen, K. V., Dash, M. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
eCAM: Moving Forward
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Cooper, E. L. Tags: Editorial Source Type: journals
Iyengar Yoga Increases Cardiac Parasympathetic Nervous Modulation Among Healthy Yoga Practitioners
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Khattab, K., Khattab, A. A., Ortak, J., Richardt, G., Bonnemeier, H. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
Acupuncture Regulates Leukocyte Subpopulations in Human Peripheral Blood
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Yamaguchi, N., Takahashi, T., Sakuma, M., Sugita, T., Uchikawa, K., Sakaihara, S., Kanda, T., Arai, M., Kawakita, K. Tags: Original Articles - Clinical Analyses Source Type: journals
Acupuncture for Chronic Pain in Japan: A Review
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Itoh, K., Kitakoji, H. Tags: Original Articles - Basic Sciences Source Type: journals
Two Kampo Medicines, Jidabokuippo and Hachimijiogan Alleviate Sprains, Bruises and Arthritis
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Hijikata, Y., Miyamae, Y., Takatsu, H., Sentoh, S. Tags: Original Articles - Clinical Analyses Source Type: journals
A Review of Yoga Programs for Four Leading Risk Factors of Chronic Diseases
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Yang, K. Tags: Reviews Source Type: journals
Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Pain Relief During Labor
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 7, 2008 Authors: Tournaire, M., Theau-Yonneau, A. Tags: Reviews Source Type: journals
Vitamin D2 Is As Effective As Vitamin D3 In Maintaining Concentrations Of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - January 3, 2008 Source Type: journals
Ginger extract inhibits LPS induced macrophage activation and function
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - January 3, 2008 Authors: Sudipta Tripathi, David Bruch and Dilip S Kittur Source Type: journals
On the plausibility of Homeopathy.
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Fisher P Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
[Problems-solving strategies in clinical treatment guideline for traditional Chinese medicine and integrative medicine.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Liang WX Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
New repertory, new considerations.
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Rutten AL, Stolper CF, Lugten RF, Barthels RW Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
[Antitumor activities of kushen flavonoids in vivo and in vitro.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Sun MY, Zuo J, Duan JF, Han J, Fan SM, Zhang W, Zhu LF, Yao MH Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
[Expression of alpha-smooth muscle actin in renal tubulointerstitium in patients with kidney collateral stasis.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Yang D, DU YP, Shen Q, Chen W, Yu Y, Chen GL Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
[A randomized, controlled, double-blind trial of Huannao Yicong capsule in senile patients with mild cognitive impairment.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Li H, Yao MJ, Zhao WM, Guan J, Cai LL, Cui L Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
Clinical and pathogenetic symptoms.
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Rocco V Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
[Effect of Sijunzi Decoction and enteral nutrition on T-cell subsets and nutritional status in patients with gastric cancer after operation: A randomized controlled trial.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Cai J, Wang H, Zhou S, Wu B, Song HR, Xuan ZR Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
[Synergic effects of Danggui Buxue Decoction in reducing toxicity of cytoxan in tumor-bearing mice.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Yuan GH, Pang XJ, Ma HC Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
[Establishment of multivariate diagnosis and treatment system of modern gynecology of traditional Chinese medicine.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Fu JR Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
Response to Adrian Gaylard: Going beyond the evidence.
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Vybíral B, Vorác˘ek P Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
[Evaluation of tongue manifestation of blood stasis syndrome and its relationship with blood rheological disorder in a rat model of transient brain ischemia.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Wei HF, Ya BL, Zhao L, Ye CF, Zhang L, Li L Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
Authors' reply to Kerr et al.
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Authors' reply to Kerr et al. Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
Bayes and grade of membership analysis.
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Eizayaga J Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
Comment on: "Conspicuous by its absence: the Memory of Water, macro-entanglement, and the possibility of homeopathy" and "The nature of the active ingredient in ultramolecular dilutions".
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Leick P Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
Conceptions of health, illness and treatment of patients who use homeopathy in Santos, Brazil.
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Patriani Justo C, Dé Andrea Gomes MH Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
Treating hot flushes in menopausal women with homeopathic treatment-Results of an observational study.
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Bordet M, Colas A, Marijnen P, Masson J, Trichard M Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
Reply to Comment on "The Memory of Water: an overview".
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Chaplin MF Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
[Problems in establishing clinical guideline for integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Jin ZC Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
Comment on "The defining role of structure (including epitaxy) in the plausibility of homeopathy".
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Kerr M, Magrath J, Wilson P, Hebbern C Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
20 years ago: The British Homoeopathic Journal, January 1988.
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Land ST Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
[Effects of Tribulus terrestris L. saponion on apoptosis of cortical neurons induced by hypoxia-reoxygenation in rats.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Liu XM, Huang QF, Zhang YL, Lou JL, Liu HS, Zheng H Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
[Research progress in asthma-related quality of life.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Wang NQ, Jiang LD, Li ZX Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
[An explanation on "guiding principles of clinical research on mild cognitive impairment (protocol)"]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: Tian JZ, Shi J, Zhang XQ, Bi Q, Ma X, Wang ZL, Li XB, Sheng SL, Li L, Wu ZY, Fang LY, Zhao XD, Miao YC, Wang PW, Ren Y, Yin JX, Wang YY, Beijing United Study Group On McI Of The Capital Foundation Of Medical Developments S Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
[Principal factor analysis of symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and their correlations with efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine.]
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Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. - January 1, 2008 Authors: He YT, Zha QL, Yu JP, Tan Y, Lu C, Lu AP Tags: Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao Source Type: journals
Homeopathy-quackery or a key to the future of medicine?
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Source: Homeopathy - January 1, 2008 Authors: Gold PW, Novella S, Roy R, Marcus D, Bell I, Davidovitch N, Saine A Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: journals
[Discrimination of errors in statistical analysis of medical papers published in the first issue of 2006 in Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine.]
