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Health Encyclopedia: Back Pain And Sciatica Introduction

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Alternative Treatments

Acupuncture. People with back pain find longer lasting relief from acupuncture than physical therapy, according to a study in the British Medical Journal. Another study, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine says that acupuncture works better than no back pain treatment at all.

Yoga. A study in the December 20, 2005 Annals of Internal Medicine found that yoga relieves low back pain better than conventional exercise or self-help books.

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Changes in Recommendations for Avoiding Heart Disease

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Introducing Dr. Kantor: Neurologist and MS Expert

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Treating RA with Complementary Medicine: Homeotherapy

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...many homeopathic schools around the world, but as medical science advanced, hometherapy declined... Read more »

Preventing Mental, Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Among Young People

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...400-page report, by the most prestigious body of medical science in the United States, is... Read more »

Weighing In: Should I eat when my stomach growls?

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Menopause: Resources

...Informationhttp://nccam.nih.gov/health/menopauseandcam -- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Read more »

What is Asthma?

...well-controlled. Well-controlled asthma means:Asthma symptoms occur no more than twice a weekRescue bronchodilator medicine is used no more than twice a weekSymptoms do not disturb sleepThere are... Read more »

Travel to Developing Countries: Resources

...Organizationwww.travel.state.gov -- U.S. Department of Statewww.istm.org -- International Society of Travel Medicinewww.iamat.org -- International Association for Medical Assistance to... Read more »

Anemia: Highlights

...caused by other diseases, such as chronic kidney disease.Two 2006 studies in the New England Journal of Medicine indicated that aggressive dosing to completely normalize anemia (hemoglobin levels... Read more »

Weight Control and Diet: Highlights

...blockers, which help curb a persons appetite. A study published in the November 2005 New England Journal of Medicine found that people who took the medicine lost a significant amount of weight as... Read more »

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Antacid Oral Drug Interactions

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