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Finding Power in My Panic Attacks
Trouble started in the form of rivulets of sweat dampening the waistband of my underwear. It was a bluebird afternoon in Phoenix in December of 2020, mid 60s, desert dry, and my heart was jackhammering against my ribcage. Breathing felt like I was sucking air through a stir straw. A small ABC News crew was arrayed before me, ready to broadcast the report I’d written that day, but with my vision narrowed to a needle’s eye, I could barely see them. I tried to swallow away the sandiness in my mouth but realized I’d forgotten how. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “I can’t swallow!...
Source: TIME: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Matt Gutman Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news

Adolescent Hypertension Induced by Obesity and the Efficacy of Comprehensive Intervention
CONCLUSIONS: Obesity increases the risk of hypertension, and comprehensive interventions can effectively prevent and treat adolescent hypertension.PMID:37052969
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 13, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jinhua Zhao Fei Hong Shengli Lu Feng Zhou Ming Xu Source Type: research

Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Seven Qi-Tonifying Chinese Medicine Injections for AECOPD Patients: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis
CONCLUSION: In this network meta-analysis, SGM and CKZ were potential best adjunctive therapies in the treatment of AECOPD.PMID:34819982 | PMC:PMC8608497 | DOI:10.1155/2021/6517515
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 25, 2021 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xueyi Deng Fuqin Kang Xueyin Chen Jiaqi Lai Xuanchen Guan Xinfeng Guo Shaonan Liu Source Type: research

Quality Appraisal of the Pharmacoeconomic Research Literature about Antivirals: A Comparison between Chinese Medicine and Non-Chinese Medicine
CONCLUSION: With a statistically significant difference, the overall quality of pharmacoeconomic research about antiviral non-Chinese medicine is better than that about antiviral Chinese medicine, which may have resulted from researchers' capacities or the absence of a more suitable standard for pharmacoeconomic research. It tells that the quality of pharmacoeconomic studies about TCM still warrants improvement.PMID:34335816 | PMC:PMC8298150 | DOI:10.1155/2021/5537435
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - August 2, 2021 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Junliang Zhang Qian Bai Ying Bian Source Type: research

Fight Aging! Newsletter, May 23rd 2016
FIGHT AGING! NEWSLETTER May 23rd 2016 Fight Aging! provides a weekly digest of news and commentary for thousands of subscribers interested in the latest longevity science: progress towards the medical control of aging in order to prevent age-related frailty, suffering, and disease, as well as improvements in the present understanding of what works and what doesn't work when it comes to extending healthy life. Expect to see summaries of recent advances in medical research, news from the scientific community, advocacy and fundraising initiatives to help speed work on the repair and reversal of aging, links to onl...
Source: Fight Aging! - May 22, 2016 Category: Research Authors: Reason Tags: Newsletters Source Type: blogs

Korean medicine in Kazakhstan: Ideas, practices and patients.
Authors: Penkala-Gawecka D Abstract Since the 1990s, after gaining independence by the Republic of Kazakhstan, various complementary therapies have grown rapidly there. Korean medicine in its several forms belongs among them. There is an important population of Korean deportees from Stalinist times, but this paper will show that the various forms of Korean medicine practised in Almaty, Kazakhstan's former capital, do not primarily cater for ethnic Koreans. Rather, as the paper demonstrates, it is important to see that there are different forms of Korean medicine attractive to clientele from different strata of soci...
Source: Anthropology and Medicine - February 14, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Anthropol Med Source Type: research

Scientific publications from Arab world in leading journals of Integrative and Complementary Medicine: a bibliometric analysis
Conclusion: Scientific research output in the ICM field in the Arab world region is increasing. Most of publications from Arab world in ICM filed were driven by societal use of medicinal plants and herbs. Search for new therapies from available low cost medicinal plants in Arab world has motivated many researchers in academia and pharmaceutical industry. Further investigation is required to support these findings in a wider journal as well as to improve research output in the field of ICM from Arab world region by investing in more national and international collaborative research project.
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - September 4, 2015 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Sa¿ed ZyoudSamah Al-JabiWaleed Sweileh Source Type: research

The Morning Flap: January 31, 2013
These are my links for January 30th through January 31st: The Chuck Hagel confirmation whip count - Obama’s jobs council shutting down Thursday – President Barack Obama will let his jobs council expire this week without renewing its charter, winding down one source of input from the business community even as unemployment remains stubbornly high.When Obama in January 2011 formed his Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, unemployment was hovering above 9 percent. Two years president later, more than 12 million people in the U.S. are out of work. The unemployment rate has improved to 7.8 percent, but both parties...
Source: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog - January 31, 2013 Category: Dentists Authors: Flap Tags: Pinboard Links The Morning Flap #tcot 2016 Coulter Delicious Links Democrats Feinstein GOP Guns Hagel Harkin Hillary Hispanics immigration Jobless Labor Obama Obamacare Reid Rubio Sequestration Unemployment Source Type: blogs