Do Flu Vaccines Provide Real Protection?
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Each year the respective medical authorities in the western world recommend the influenza vaccine and who should receive it. Since 1999 the age groups…
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BioMask BF-200. Mimics Mucosal Cells Then Minerals Kill the H1N1 Virus
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The influenza virus is a determined and relentless foe. Infecting about 1 billion people worldwide annually and killing hundreds of thousands. If influenza evolves…
Helicobacter Pylori a Natural Approach to Eradication – Free Review
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Dr Rachel Olivier MS ND PhD describes the pathophysiology of the infection and explores the role of natural agents in the eradication and control…
Great Example of ‘CAM Succeeding’ in a GP Setting
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A year-long pilot scheme (2007/08) in Northern Ireland found impressive health benefits for patients offered complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) via the public health…
Vitamin C For the Common Cold Should Not Be Rejected on The Basis of Old and Erroneous Articles
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Dr Harri Hemila MD. PhD responded to the CAM article in Allergy and Clinical Immunology [1] stating- Mainardi et al[1] reviewed the use and…
Probiotic Carbohydrates Reduce Intestinal Permeability and Inflammation in Metabolic Diseases
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The epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus is dramatically increasing. Environmental factors, such as sedentary life-style, hypercaloric, fat-rich diet and genetic susceptibility…
What Level of Evidence is Required in Conventional Medicine?
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There is, to some extent a confidence that Evidence Based Medicine is an all encompassing component of medical care. Certainly it is a position…
How To Correctly Cite Papers In Your Articles.
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As more and more people are writing about medicine, alternative medicine and other subjects in which a reference is required it is sometimes useful…
IBS Guidelines and Online Patient Tools Helpful for Diagnosis, Treatment
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A recently published evidence-based review of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) management and the release of online patient tools by the American College of Gastroenterology…
Trials of complementary and alternative medicine may not sway many clinicians
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Comment: The National Institutes of Health have spent more than $2 billion researching complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). However, these studies may have little…