by nhri | Nov 19, 2008 | Alternative Therapies
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. While there will be continued debate concerning the benefits and safety of nontraditional medicine, the real medical community supports that integration of traditional and nontraditional approaches. (more…)
by nhri | Nov 19, 2008 | Alternative Therapies, Depression
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. An ancient therapy from China – Qigong breathing – may hold great promise for treating depression in the eldery. (more…)
by nhri | Nov 19, 2008 | Alternative Therapies, Brain Health
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. There is substantial evidence that our minds can control the flow of our energy – and we can measure it. (more…)
by nhri | Nov 19, 2008 | Alternative Therapies
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. More and more evidence shows that combining traditional and nontraditional treatments is best for treating pain. (more…)
by nhri | Nov 19, 2008 | Alternative Therapies
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. Nutrition, acupuncture, massage, mind-body therapies, meditation, energy medicine, dietary supplements-including vitamins and a growing number of herbs are increasingly being used during cancer treatment. (more…)
by nhri | Nov 19, 2008 | Alternative Therapies
Written by Patrick Massey M.D., Ph.D. Although electromagnets were approved by the FDA in 1979 to accelerate the healing of some bone fractures, their mechanism of action is still unknown. (more…)
by nhri | Aug 25, 2008 | 2007, Alternative Therapies, Cancer, CoQ10 (Coenzyme Q10)
Written by Susan Sweeny Johnson, PhD, Biochem. Adding CoQ10 to a treatment protocol using interferon resulted in better tolerance of long-term treatment and a 13 times less likelihood of metastases than using interferon alone. (more…)
by nhri | Aug 8, 2008 | 2005, Alternative Therapies, Cancer, Fats and Oils - General
Written by Susan Sweeny Johnson, PhD, Biochem. GLA treatment combined with tastuzumab, an anti cancer drug, increases the effectiveness of tastuzumab by 30-40 fold and works synergistically with other anticancer drugs like paclitaxel, docetaxel and vinorebine as well as antiestrogens, tamoxifen and ICI 182,780. (more…)
by nhri | Jul 23, 2008 | 2007, Alternative Therapies, Cancer, Glutathione
Written by Marcia Egles, MD. In a review of 19 studies with 1554 patients checking on the effects of antioxidant nutrients on chemotherapy found no evidence of interference with chemotherapy. Some trials showed better survival in the antioxidant group. (more…)
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