Health
Will horseradish and garlic really ease a cold?
Some of us may have heard that horseradish and garlic supplements help ease cold and flu. Blooms High Strength Horseradish and Garlic Complex claims it has
Nov 27, 2017
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News tagged with chinese traditional medicine
Medications
21st century database of traditional Chinese medicine released
A comprehensive database developed by King's College London researchers that features the chemical components found in traditional Chinese medicines has been released to market this month, allowing researchers to explore ...
Oct 18, 2011
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Oncology & Cancer
New cancer study finds benefit in old therapy
(PhysOrg.com) -- A 5000-year-old combination of gentle exercise and meditation could help treat cancer patients, new University of Sydney research has found.
May 26, 2011
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Cardiology
Traditional Chinese medicine may benefit some heart disease patients
Traditional Chinese medicine might be effective as a complement or alternative to traditional Western medicine for primary and secondary prevention of heart disease, according to a state of the art review paper published ...
Jun 12, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Two randomized controlled trials highlight difficulties in treating migraines
Acupuncture and sham acupuncture appear equally effective in treating migraines, according to a clinical trial published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
Jan 9, 2012
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Caterpillar fungus could hold the key to relieving the pain of arthritis
A drug from a parasitic mushroom that lives on caterpillars could become an effective new painkiller for people with osteoarthritis within the next six years, according to UK researchers.
Apr 21, 2015
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Medications
Reviewing the research on traditional Chinese medicine
The use of traditional Chinese medications is common in East Asian countries. Guidelines for their use should be updated based on research evidence.
Sep 6, 2016
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Can traditional chinese medicine offer treatments for dementia and Alzheimer's disease?
A new study of classical Chinese medical texts identifies references to age-related memory impairment similar to modern-day Alzheimer's disease, and to several plant-based ingredients used centuries ago—and still in use ...
Sep 20, 2016
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Other
Nestle ventures into Chinese medicine with pharma deal
The world's biggest food group Nestle is moving into traditional Chinese medicine by joining forces with Chinese pharma group Chi-Med, the Swiss group said on Wednesday.
Nov 28, 2012
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Other
Experts denounce clinical trials of unscientific, 'alternative' medicines
Experts writing in the Cell Press journal Trends in Molecular Medicine on August 20th call for an end to clinical trials of "highly implausible treatments" such as homeopathy and reiki. Over the last two decades, such complementary ...
Aug 20, 2014
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