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Two Multi-Modality Integrative Studies in Osteoarthritis
September 18, 2018
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Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, is best described as wear-and-tear arthritis. While difficult to treat, these two articles show promise for integrative therapies ...
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Helene Langevin MD, CM to Provide New Integrative Leadership at NIH: What Can We Expect?
September 11, 2018
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In early 2008, the leadership of the National Institutes of Health for the second time caused concern among many in the integrative health and medicine ...
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Practice Drift: Osher Team Explores Risks of MDs Exceeding Scope in Integrative Practices
August 28, 2018
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The movement from the wild-west of “alternative” medical practices into mainstream respect and inclusion is typically a process of standard-setting, self-regulation, and then governmental action. ...
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Managing Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Through Personalized Care: A Case Report
August 14, 2018
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This case study outlines a treatment protocol for a 34-year-old female who was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT), iron and vitamin D deficiency in December ...
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Retraction Needed? JAMA Oncology’s Bum Science Suggests People Die Faster Using Complementary Medicine
August 14, 2018
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The media had a feeding frenzy when a data-mining report from Yale researchers published in JAMA Oncology suggested a causal relationship between use of complementary medicine and shortened life ...
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Breast Cancer Joins Pain as Conditions with Dominant School Endorsement of Integrative Strategies
June 25, 2018
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The movement of medicine toward an integrative model took an important step in early June. The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) endorsed a clinical practice ...
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Evidence Supports Integrating Other Treatments with Dry Needling for Low Back Pain
June 18, 2018
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As many as 85% of all people globally have experienced low-back pain in their lifetimes. No one is exempt whether sedentary or a professional athlete. ...
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Finding Emotional Balance with Your Patients, Interview with Leslie Korn, PhD., Author Good Mood Kitchen
June 18, 2018
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In light of recent tragic events with fashion designer Kate Spade and celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain and a growing number of suicides in Western society, ...
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America’s Pain Epidemic Needs Voices and Wisdom from Integrative Medicine
June 12, 2018
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America has a pain epidemic. The symptom is opioid addiction. The solution? It lies within integrative medicine. It’s time to speak up because as solutions ...
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Education Improves Patients’ Shift Toward Active-Pain Management Solutions
May 21, 2018
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In this study, researchers explore the advantages of an active complementary and integrative therapy for long-term, chronic-pain management. Active-pain management employs self-hypnosis, relaxation techniques and ...
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