Benefits of mantra meditation make mainstream headlines
Gingko? Forget about it! And other mysteries including the power of mantra.
Continue ReadingIntegrative medicine practice and legal issues continue to surface
Integrative medicine CDs, NCCAM survey, and thoughts on naturopathic medicine continue to bring legal and practice issues to the surface.
Continue ReadingCAM survey discussed
The new survey on complementary and alternative medicine use by Americans is being widely discussed.
Continue ReadingDoctor and others indicted in Lyme Disease case
More news here on treatment of Lyme Disease "by selling a microscope that they claimed would diagnose and cure Lyme disease."
Continue ReadingPediatric CAM use rising, CDC reports
Pediatric CAM use is rising, reports the CDC.
Continue ReadingConflict of interest issue with doctor promoting off-label use
An emerging case against a psychiatrist highlights conflict of interest issues involved when physicians promote products, particularly those involving off-label drug use.
Continue ReadingProgram on Integrative Medicine gets press
The Program on Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona gets some press for graduating an integrative medicine doc.
Continue ReadingFederal court case involving unlicensed health care practice
This federal court case involving unlicensed health care practice sheds light on some CAM testing methods.
Continue ReadingUnlicensed health care provider statute interpreted in RI
An acupuncturist not only had his license revoked by the Department of Health, but also was charged with violating the unlicensed health care practices law.
Continue ReadingThe end of pharma liability?
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument on Wyeth v. Diane Levine today, raising questions about the limits of federal preemption.
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