New study highlights why doctors choose integrative medicine
By Katherine Shagoury A rapidly growing number of doctors are exploring integrative approaches to clinical care as a solution to perceived inabilities to offer better healthcare options to their patients...
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RAND reports high complementary, alternative medicine inroads in military treatment
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports A new study by the RAND Corporation suggests that patients who pass through the doors of military treatment...
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Pharmacy school responds to opipid epidemic with integrative interventions
By Katherine Shagoury Physicians are taught the pharmacological aspects of medications, including their mechanisms of action, indications, contraindications, and side effects in medical school, but there’s a disconnect between the...
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World-renowned cancer facility opens integrative healing center
By Katherine Shagoury The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts debuted the new Leonard P. Zakim Center for Integrative Therapies and Healthy Living last week, according to an August 7 press...
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Maine to begin National Acupuncture Detox Association pilot project
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports The Maine State Legislature recently passed a bill requiring officials from its Department of Health and Human Services...
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Maryland university to launch new naturopathic program
By Katherine Shagoury The Maryland School of Integrative Health (MUIH) is establishing a new school of naturopathic medicine and will begin enrolling students for the Fall 2018 semester, according to a...
Read MoreHerbal medicine shows potential to treat cancer
By Katherine Shagoury Cancer is a leading cause of illness and death worldwide. In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) recorded 8.8 million cancer-related deaths, but almost twice as many...
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RAND-Kaiser team finds cost-effectiveness and savings via mindfulness
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports In 2000, David Sobel, MD, MPH, then a physician at Kaiser Permanente Northern California in Oakland, published a...
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