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Patients urged to consult GPs over herbal medicines

IRISH PATIENTS have been warned about the potential dangers of some Chinese and herbal medicines that may contain prescription medicine agents not included on the product ingredients list. Research presented at the Hospital Pharmacists As [...]

Posted On : Apr, 24 2012 | Comments : 0

For cancer patients, acupuncture counters stress, side effec...

Acupuncture doesn’t treat cancer — but it can help relieve the anxiety, aches and pains, fatigue and other side effects following a breast cancer diagnosis and course of treatment, according to local acupuncturists JoAnn Simon [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Homeopathic remedies cure patients holistically

Homeopathy is known to be one of the oldest and most effective medicinal practices in the world. The use of homeopathic medicine virtually began in the year 1794 in Germany by Dr.Samuel Hahnemann. The innumerable qualities possessed by [...]

Posted On : Sep, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Homeopathic remedies cure patients holistically

Posted On : Sep, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Fears that EU rules on herbal medicines may put patients in ...

The people of Wales have been using traditional and herbal remedies for centuries. But this could be threatened by a new EU directive which has come into force in the UK. Health Editor Madeleine Brindley examines the implicationsof the ne [...]

Posted On : May, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Kenyan patients yet to embrace homeotherapy

It may sound like herbal medicine that quite a number of Kenyans are conversant with. However, homeopathy applies a completely different approach to treatment. Embracing a holistic patient-care approach, those advocating for homeopathy h [...]

Posted On : Jan, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Brain Tumor Patients Commonly Use Homeopathy And Other Alter...

A considerable number of patients with brain tumors use alternative therapies, such as homeopathy, alongside their conventional treatments, researchers from the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany reveal in the medical j [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Herbal medicine should be the last resort to patients- Herba...

Mr Mahama Topie, Chairman of the Won Waana Traditional Healers Association in the Upper West Region, has advised herbalists to recognise the lead role orthodox medicine plays in the health delivery system. He also asked the herbalists no [...]

Posted On : Jul, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Patients complain medicine stinks

Some Type II Diabetes patients have stopped taking their medication because it stinks - literally. The drug is called Metformin. It's commonly used to treat Type II Diabetes. It's been well documented that the drug can caus [...]

Posted On : Feb, 17 2010 | Comments : 0

Health News - Cardiologists Heart Patients

This is health news is presenting cardiologists heart patients and I think this diseases is effected in your health and personality because heart is main part of body and suppose create a any type of problem on heart, so in that case your p [...]

Posted On : Oct, 22 2009 | Comments : 0

STIGMA IN A BOTTLE HIV-positive patients abandon written med...

Friday, the Food and Drug Administration gave the go-ahead to Eli Lilly and Company’s and Daiichi Sankyo Co Limited’s anti-clotting drug prasugrel, yet that did not manage to put to rest investors’ concerns regarding cance [...]

Posted On : Jan, 31 2009 | Comments : 0

Cancer patients finding hope in physical therapy

After the shock of diagnosis, the trauma of surgery and the grueling months of chemotherapy and radiation, many breast-cancer survivors still face difficult physical problems.Stiffness, weakness, pain and tightness are all symptoms that can [...]

Posted On : Nov, 03 2008 | Comments : 0

Pancreatic Cancer Patients To Benefit From New Treatment Com...

Treating pancreatic cancer with a combination of chemotherapy, biotherapy and radiotherapy prior to surgery is safe and may be beneficial for patients, according to a University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI) study presented at the 4 [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2008 | Comments : 0

Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine May Benefit Eczema Patie...

A traditional Chinese herbal medicine consisting of five herbs may benefit people with eczema, new research in the British Journal of Dermatology will reveal. Scientists at the Chinese University of Hong Kong evaluated the effects of 'pent [...]