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Inside Look at Establishing an Integrative Health and Wellbeing Program
February 7, 2018
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Editor’s Note: The following is from Alka Gupta, MD, and Chiti Parikh, MD, Co-Directors, Integrative Health and Wellbeing, New York-Presbyterian and Alumni of the Leadership ...
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Acupressure Relieves Sleep Related Neck and Shoulder Pain (Nakchim)
February 4, 2018
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This study reviews the value of acupressure as a drug-free treatment option for a certain type of neck and shoulder pain. East Asian traditional medicine ...
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Support the Integrative Health & Wellness Congressional Caucus
November 10, 2017
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NEWS: Representatives Mike Coffman (R-Colo.) and Jared Polis (D-Colo.) have jointly launched the Integrative Health and Wellness Congressional Caucus in the House of Representatives. In ...
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Four Studies & HRT Position Paper from the North American Menopause Society Conference
November 7, 2017
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At the annual meeting in October, 2017 of the North American Menopause Society (NAMS) in Philadelphia, researchers presented a number of valuable studies for your ...
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Patient Attitudes on Integrative Therapies During Hospitalization
March 28, 2017
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Outpatient settings are home to an increasing menu of integrative therapies and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatments. A new study shows that a majority ...
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Income and Education Linked to Non Use of CAM Therapies
August 6, 2015
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Education and income are tied to reduced awareness and use of alternative medical options, say researchers from San Francisco State University. According to the research ...
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Perspective & Concern about Chinese Herbal Medicine in America
April 11, 2014
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As healthcare costs rise and incomes decline, many Americans who are not satisfied with western medicine have turned to alternative and complementary medicine. The authors ...
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Addiction Expert: Prescribing Painkillers is Not the Only Option
January 30, 2014
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By Tammy Strickling Medical practitioners are writing millions of prescriptions for drugs such as Vicodin, Percocet and OxyContin, which contain compounds derived from opium—one of ...
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Healing Cancer in a Holistic Environment, Interview with Karin Whitney Cooke
November 20, 2013
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Karin Whitney Cooke, RN, president and cofounder of Kokolulu Farm and Cancer Retreats, Inc in Hawaii, is a cancer survivor and a registered nurse with ...
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Interview with David M. Eisenberg, MD: Integrative Medicine Research Pioneer
November 7, 2013
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David M. Eisenberg, MD, is the Director of the Osher Institute and the Division for Research and Education in Complementary and Integrative Medical Therapies at ...
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