Alternative Medicine: Publications and Resources

Summary: This page is dedicated to alternative medicine material and includes a variety of publications that cover diverse aspects of this field. These publications provide insights into different categories of alternative medicine such as home remedies, holistic health, and traditional Chinese medicine. The content discusses various practices like naturopathy, chiropractic, herbalism, Ayurveda, meditation, yoga, biofeedback, hypnosis, homeopathy, acupuncture, and diet-based therapies. It also addresses the integration of alternative therapies into conventional medical practices when proven safe and effective. The page features articles on specific topics like Kampo (Japan's traditional medicine), Anthroposophic Medicine, and the regulation of Naturopathic Medicine in certain U.S. states. Overall, the publications serve as a resource for understanding the broad spectrum of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practices and their application alongside standard medical care.

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Alternative Medicine: Publications and Resources
Title of
Document		Paper
Author		Peer
Review		Preface / PostfacePublication
Type		Publish
Date		Updated / Revised
Japan's Kampo Traditional Medicine Traced to 8th CenturyOkayama UniversityYes✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Research, Study, Analysis2022/11/112025/08/21
Anthroposophic Medicine: The Art of Healing Short Film SeriesGoetheanum✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Informative2021/03/242025/08/21
Naturopathic Medicine Now a Regulated Healthcare Practice in MA, PA and RIInstitute for Natural Medicine2017/10/08
Grandparents Practicing Outdated Health Remedies Can Pose Safety Threat On GrandchildrenNorthwell Health2017/05/07
Massachusetts Governor Signs Naturopathic Medicine BillAmerican Association of Naturopathic Physicians2017/01/15
Australian Kakadu Plum May Help Treat Alzheimer's DiseaseKakadu Plum Co2016/09/08
Effects of Cinnamon on Learning and Brain PlasticityVeterans Affairs Research Communications2016/07/222020/05/10
Breast Cancer: Chemotherapy, Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)The JAMA Network Journals2016/05/172021/05/29
Americans See Alternative Therapies as Safe and EffectiveThe Harris Poll2016/05/122020/10/20
Complementary Alternative Medicines: Veterans and Military PersonnelWolters Kluwer Health2014/11/212020/11/20
Complementary Medicine Used to Treat Autism and Developmental DelayUniversity of California - Davis Health System2014/01/19
Aquamin Use: Inflammation and OsteoarthritisThomas C. Weiss2013/03/162021/12/04
The Calming Benefits of Buddhist MeditationThomas C. WeissInstructive / Helpful2012/05/292024/09/02
Curing Candidiasis with Oil of OreganoIan C. Langtree2012/02/152021/10/16
Increased Options for Natural Health Products - Government of CanadaHealth Canada2011/12/142012/09/19
Complimentary Medicine: Types and ExplanationsThomas C. Weiss✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Informative2011/01/212024/11/14
Plant Stem Cells Source of Low-cost Cancer DrugUniversity of Edinburgh2010/10/25
Traditional Health Practices Popular with Seniors Who Choose Not to Have Flu VaccineWiley-Blackwell2010/10/12
Chromotherapy: Lighting Color Therapy for Health BenefitsIan C. Langtree✓ PrefaceInformative2010/10/042025/02/22
No Cardiovascular Benefit Observed for Pine-bark ExtractJAMA and Archives Journals2010/09/302011/02/14
Natural Menopause Cure for Menopause SymptomsANTIAGING Institute of California2010/09/20
Natural Health Studies FlawedTony Isaacs2010/04/09
Immunotherapy: Allergy Treatment Options, Effectiveness, and SafetyIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Informative2010/02/012025/05/14
Arthritis Pain Copper Bracelets and Magnetic Wrist Straps IneffectiveUniversity of York2009/10/162015/11/18
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Treatments BookAmerican College of Physicians2009/09/102010/01/17
Colloidal Silver Health Products - Safe or Not?Ian C. Langtree✓ PrefaceInformative2009/09/022024/11/30
Balneotherapy: Natural Healing Through Mineral BathsIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Informative2009/03/292025/08/21
Thalassotherapy: Medical Benefits of Seawater's Healing PowerIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Informative2009/03/292025/08/21
Alternative Medicine Benefits and UsesCaleb Anderson2009/01/252010/06/27
Alternative Medicine and Natural HealingAdam Brenner2009/01/152013/03/24

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