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Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today

• Discover The Healing Power Of Guided Imagery
  Physician, author, speaker, researcher and consultant, Dr. Marty Rossman, creator of the Guided Imagery for Self-Healing Book and CD set and founder of The Healing Mind will appear on the July 9th Access to Health Experts teleseminar series. He wi...
  
  
• Breakthrough In Plant Medicine Production
  A research team of scientists from Wageningen University and Research Centre in the Netherlands has succeeded in further unravelling and manipulating the glycosylation of proteins in plants. This is the result of the research soon to be published ...
  
  
• Complementary Medicines Can Help Mild Depression And Premenstrual Syndrome
  Many people use "alternative" or complementary products because they see them as a more gentle form of medicine. The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care has now analysed the latest research on several products and released t...
  
  
• Herbal Medicine: Will Practitioner Regulation Protect Consumers? New Book. UK
  Recent news of proposed regulations that will apply to herbal medicine practitioners has stimulated yet more debate over the safety of herbal medicines. According to
  
  

Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today

• Medicare Adds Third Recognized Source To Help Determine Coverage For Anti-Can...
  The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced additional updates to the information it uses in determining which drugs may be covered under Medicare Part B when used to treat patients undergoing cancer treatment through chemotherapy...
  
  
• 3rd ESU Masterclass Presents Insightful Updates On Urological Oncology
  Insightful updates on onco-urological issues were the focus of the 3rd ESU masterclass, which started in Barcelona on Friday 27 June. There were 150 participants who listened to a faculty of 12 internationally renowned experts in urological cancer...
  
  
• Blood Vessel Inhibitor Shows Promise Against Metastatic Thyroid Cancer
  Thyroid cancer that has spread to distant sites has a poor prognosis, but an experimental drug that inhibits tumor blood vessel formation can slow disease progression in some patients, a research team led by investigators from The University of Te...
  
  

Diabetes News From Medical News Today

• Long-Term Study Of Middle-Aged Mice Shows Resveratrol Improves Health And Mim...
  Sirtris, a GlaxoSmithKline company focused on discovering and developing small molecule drugs to treat diseases of aging such as Type 2 Diabetes, is included among a research team that reported in today's online edition of Cell Metabolism that mic...
  
  
• Special Diabetes Program
  Volunteers representing the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International (JDRF), the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the National Indian Health Board (NIHB) have presented Senator Byron Dorgan with the 2008 Congressional Leadership ...
  
  
• Metabolomics Sheds New Light On The Question "Healthy Or Diseased?"
  Metabolomics aims to determine the totality of all small molecules of a cell or a tissue. The exponents of bioinformatics analyzed data collected in the framework of a pre-clinical metabolomics study in healthy and diabetic mice. In each case, a s...
  
  

Dermatology News From Medical News Today

• VioQuest Pharmaceuticals Submits 510(k) Application To FDA For Xyfid?, A Nove...
  VioQuest Pharmaceuticals (OTCBB: VOQP) announced the submission of a 510(k) application to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
  
  
• Substances Similar To The Body's Own 'Cannabis (Marijuana) Are Necessary For ...
  Scientists from Hungary, Germany and the U.K. have discovered that our own body not only makes chemical compounds similar to the active ingredient in marijuana (THC), but these play an important part in maintaining healthy skin. This finding on "e...
  
  
• This Summer Remember That Sunscreen Is No Longer Enough -- People Spending Ti...
  Sunscreen has become a daily necessity for anyone spending time outdoors in the sun, especially during the hot summer months. Yet, very few people consider the protection afforded to them from their clothing. Clothing does protect the skin against...
  
  

 

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• Health Tip: Have a Safe Fourth of July (HealthDay)
  HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Food, fun and fireworks are all part of the Fourth of July holiday.
  
  
• Health Highlights: July 4, 2008 (HealthDay)
  HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: