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Indian Health Service Includes Licensed Naturopaths, Acupuncturists and Chiropractors in Loan Repayment Program

John Weeks | Posted 04.07.2012

Read More: Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Chiropractic, Naturopathic Medicine, Acupuncture, Cam, Loan Repayment, Indian Health Service, Naturopathy, Ihs, Natural Health, Healthy Living News
John Weeks

A bit of integrative medicine history was made last month when the U.S. Indian Health Service (IHS) quietly announced that licensed naturopathic doctors, acupuncturists and chiropractors would be included in 2012 in the IHS' student loan repayment programs.

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Catherine Pearson

The New Old: How Mainstream Medicine Is Opening Up To Integrative Health

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine Pearson | Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Video, Complementary Alternative Medicine, Cam, Holistic Medicine, Integrative Health, Healthy-Living-Health-News, Complementary Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Alternative Medicine, Healthy Living News

When students elect to spend a month learning about integrative medicine at the University of Maryland, they study by working with the toughest, most ...

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'How I Came To Embrace Alternative Medicine'

Delia Lloyd | Posted 11.19.2011

Read More: Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Migraines, Healthy Living Body, Cam, CAM Trends, Back Pain, CAM and Health Care Reform, Chronic Pain, Pilates, Alternative Medicine, Piriformis Syndrome, Healthy Living News
Delia Lloyd

I wouldn't say that the cumulative effect of this experience has been to make me an evangelist for alternative medicine, but it has certainly moved me closer in that direction.

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Catherine Pearson

Does The UK Lag Behind The US In Integrative Medicine?

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine Pearson | Posted 09.04.2011

Read More: Cam, Complementary Alternative Medicine, Preventative Medicine, CAM UK, Alternative Medicine UK, Complementary Medicine, CAM Therapies, Alternative Medicine US, Preventative Care, Alternative Medicine, Video, Healthy Living News

In spite of recent cuts to publicly funded advertising campaigns, the UK has led the charge in effective public health campaigns aimed at promoting pr...

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Questioning The 'Guardians Of Science'

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 08.31.2011

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David Katz, M.D.

So while I suppose I am indulging in some self-defense, I am far more concerned with defending science. Because the self-proclaimed guardians of science are denigrating it, every day.

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Weekly Pulse: Vermont Poised to Pass Single-Payer

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Media Consortium

Weekly Pulse: Vermont Poised to Pass Single-PayerBy Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger Vermont is poised to abolish most forms of private he...

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Training Haitian Healers: Father Fredy Stops By

James S. Gordon | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Haiti Earthquake Relief, Mental Health, Haiti Earthquake, Trauma, Haiti Aid, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Haiti, Cam, Complementary Medcine, Impact News
James S. Gordon

Fredy is whippet-thin and angled slightly forward, a living emblem of his eagerness to share what he has been learning and doing even before the CMBM training begins.

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Fonkoze Helps Rebuild Haiti through Microfinance Following Earthquake

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jim Luce

Unprecedented Collaboration Assists the Most Vulnerable In the pre-dawn hours of Saturday, January 23, an unprecedented joint NGO-military operation ...

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Goodbye, Western Union? Overseas Remittances Now ATM to ATM

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Multi-National Corporations, Switzerland, Brooklyn, XO Machine, Technology, Western Union, Notebook Industry, Automated Banking, Vital Wave Consulting, Cell Phone, Singapore, Manhattan, Haiti Earthquake, Dr. Andreas Stehmann, Jurgen Samuel, Wincor Nixdorf, Evens Anozine, Cash Remittance Transfer, Classmate PC, Mobile Phone, Moneygram, One Laptop Per Child, Barcelona, Developing-Country Markets, Turkey, Philippines, Germany, Automated Check-Out, GSM Association, Brooke Partridge, Education, Intel, Sicap AG, Haitian Diaspora, Second-Order Impact, Queens, Cam, Connectivity, Healthcare, New York City, France, Fonkoze, Palo Alto, Un-Banked, Atm, Mobile Technology, Senegal, Cash Remittances, Ncr, Business News
Jim Luce

Cash remittances allow people living in cash-hungry countries to receive funds from friends and relatives in cash positive-countries. Before the eart...

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Homeopathic Medicine: Europe's #1 Alternative for Doctors

Dana Ullman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: France, Italy, Germany, Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Living News, United Kingdom, Health, Complementary Medicine, Cam, Europe, Health Care, Medicine, Spain, Alternative Medicine, Healthy Living News
Dana Ullman

Numerous surveys have confirmed that people seeking homeopathic treatment tend to be more educated than those who don't. What isn't known is that it's the leading alternative treatment used by Europeans.

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Woodstock Wisdom

James S. Gordon | Posted 11.17.2011

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James S. Gordon

I hadn't planned on going, but then another doctor as young as I was then called me up, desperate for help. That's how I found myself on a plane to Bethel, N.Y. with Joan Baez.

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Alternative Medicine is Mainstream

Deepak Chopra | Posted 11.17.2011

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Deepak Chopra

It's time to move past the debate of alternative medicine versus traditional medicine, and to focus on what works, what doesn't, for whom, and under which circumstances.

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Leave the Sinking Ship

Deepak Chopra | Posted 05.25.2011

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Deepak Chopra

To increase competition, reduce costs, and improve outcomes, we recommend that Daschle and his team move toward a more humane, sustainable, and effective health system.

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To the Presidential Candidates....Debate This!

Deirdre Imus | Posted 05.25.2011

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Deirdre Imus

No question, the energy and economic crisis affect us all. But noticeably absent from the primaries and now the presidential debates have been any discussions about America's children.

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How Duct Tape Could Do It for the Democrats

Darryle Pollack | Posted 05.25.2011

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Darryle Pollack

Like everyone I know, I'm worried. I'm reading everything streaming into my email from Sarah Palin's bogus banned booklist to John McCain's flip flo...

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