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Full February 2004 Issue in PDF
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Supplement: Chicken Soup and Vitamin C - The Science Behind Folk Remedies
Chicken Soup and Vitamin C: The Science Behind Folk Remedies. Altern Med Alert 2004;8(suppl 1):S1-S2. -
Andrographis and Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Scanlon-O'Kelly M, Kligler B. Andrographis and upper respiratory tract infection. Altern Med Alert 2004;7(2):13-15. -
Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Nutrition
Keegan L. Age-related macular degeneration and nutrition. Altern Med Alert 2004;7(2):16-21. -
Fasting for Health
O'Mathuna DP. Fasting for health. Altern Med Alert 2004;7(2):21-23. -
Electric Blanket Use and Breast Cancer
Greenfield RH. Electric blanket use and breast cancer. Altern Med Alert 2004;7(2):23-24. -
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Falls clinic gets patients back on their feet
If you took a young athlete and put him on bed rest, he would lose between 2% and 4% of his muscle strength each day. Imagine what happens when an elderly person remains sedentary for long periods due to a fear of falling. -
Taking a toll: Back pain sidelines nurses daily
In hospitals, overexertion in lifting is the most common cause of lost-workday injuries. Here is the story of a nurse who suffered a debilitating injury and the steps she says could be taken to prevent others from a similar fate. -
Survey: Violence warning signs often go undetected
Experts claim that workplace violence rarely strikes without warning, but according to a new study on the issue, the majority of the work force does not recognize those potential warning signs.