Subject index Volume 1 (2009)
(Source: European Journal of Integrative Medicine)
Source:Subject index Volume 1 (2009)
Prophylactic effects of short-term acupuncture on Zusanli (ST36) in Wistar rats with lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury.
Conclusion: Prophylactic manual needling stimulation of ST36 can mitigate ALI caused by lipopolysaccharide instillation in Wistar rats. Further studies should address the mechanisms of immune system response induced by needle stimulation of ST36 acupoint.
PMID: 19828109 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao : Journal of Chinese [...]
Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Herbal Therapy for Children with Asthma
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine , Vol. 0, No. 0. (Source: The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine)
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Source:Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Herbal Therapy for [...]
Efficacy of complementary and alternative medicine therapies in relieving cancer pain: a systematic review
Source: DARE
Area: Evidence > Complementary Medicine
CRD Summary: The review concluded there was some evidence of short term benefit for the relief of cancer pain with hypnosis, imagery, support groups, acupuncture and healing touch but, due to the paucity of rigorous trials, no interventions can be recommended. The reliability of the authors’ cautious conclusions is [...]
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