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Medicine Nobel Recognizes Fights against Malaria and River Blindness
A Chinese herbal remedy and a drug made from soil bacteria lead three researchers to a share in the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.   -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Source: Scientific American - Official RSS Feed - October 5, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Health Medicine Source Type: research

Effects of a pharmacist-led structured medication review in primary care on drug-related problems and hospital admission rates: a randomized controlled trial.
Conclusions. The addition of a skilled pharmacist to the primary care team may contribute to reductions in numbers of drugs and maintenance of self-rated health in elderly patients with polypharmacy. PMID: 25347723 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Primary Care - October 27, 2014 Category: Primary Care Authors: Lenander C, Elfsson B, Danielsson B, Midlöv P, Hasselström J Tags: Scand J Prim Health Care Source Type: research

Child Health Care: Practices of a Brazilian Indigenous Population.
CONCLUSION: The care in daily life of Indigenous families was still informal and provided by women, with beliefs and customs that should be considered by health care professionals in transcultural care. PMID: 27524754 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved - August 17, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Authors: da Silva LM, Silva IA, Praça NS Tags: J Health Care Poor Underserved Source Type: research

The Reinvention of Household Medicine by Enslaved Africans in Suriname
Enslaved Africans in Suriname faced not only a harsh environment and brutal conditions, but the challenge of sourcing therapeutically useful plants in an unfamiliar land. How did they discover medicinal herbs in the New World? Literature suggests that slave medicine was already well developed in eighteenth-century Suriname, while herbaria prove that Old World plants were present since 1687. Current vernacular plant names reveal European, Amerindian and African influence. Ethnobotanical research among present-day Afro-Surinamers and related West African groups demonstrates that although most plants used by Afro-Surinamers a...
Source: Social History of Medicine - December 7, 2016 Category: History of Medicine Authors: van Andel, T. Tags: Medicine in the Household Source Type: research

Complementary and alternative medicine usage among cardiac patients: a descriptive study
Conclusions: Complementary and alternative medicine use was high among cardiac patients (56.2%, SE = 2.74%), and associated with ethnicity and religion. Friends, family, and perceived mode of action influenced a patient’s use of CAM.
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - March 31, 2015 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Mandreker Bahall Source Type: research

Natural health product use and management in pediatrics: An integrative review
Discussion: This is the first known review to synthesize NHP clinical management guidance. Identified themes led to development of six key principles to help guide clinician NHP management. More research is needed to evaluate if this guidance is effective in promoting clinician confidence and competency with NHP management.
Source: European Journal of Integrative Medicine - March 6, 2014 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Emily Gutierrez, JoAnne Silbert-Flagg, Sunita Vohra Tags: Student Section Source Type: research

The efficacy and safety of Chinese herbal compound or combined with western medicine for pediatric adenoidal hypertrophy: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusion: This study will provide theoretical support for the clinical application of TCM or combined with western medicine for pediatric adenoidal hypertrophy. OSF Registration number: DOI 10.17605/OSF.IO/J76AG.
Source: Medicine - September 4, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research

Treating people with arthritis with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM): an examination of the perception of TCM practitioners.
CONCLUSIONS: The TCM profession represents a substantial component of the healthcare field in Australia, and treating patients with arthritis appears to be an important area of TCM practice, among others. Further detailed research is needed to help ensure effective, safe patient care for those with arthritis who may be utilising TCM alongside a broader range of conventional medicine, allied health, and other CAM treatments. PMID: 29519859 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - March 8, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yang L, Peng W, Adams J, Sibbritt DW Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: research

Ameliorative effects of sea buckthorn oil on DNCB induced atopic dermatitis model mice via regulation the balance of Th1/Th2
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a worldwide chronic skin disease which burden public health. Sea buckthorn (SBT) (Hippophae rhamnoides L., Elaeagnaceae) oil, as a traditional herbal medicine, has been used for disease ...
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - August 26, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xinxin Wang, Sijia Li, Jiping Liu, Dongning Kong, Xiaowei Han, Ping Lei, Ming Xu, Hongquan Guan and Diandong Hou Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Medication Rules and Mechanism of Topical Traditional Chinese Medicine for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction-Related Dry Eye Disease
CONCLUSIONS: The critical drugs analyzed in this study potentially exert therapeutic effects on meibomian gland dysfunction-related dry eye disease by regulating related biological processes such as anti-inflammation and repairing the corneal epithelial barrier. These findings provide a theoretical basis for future research and development of new drugs and subsequent experimental investigations.PMID:37442185
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - July 13, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Huan Zhou Qiping Wei Lin Yang Ying Gao Source Type: research

Application of Chinese Medicine in Acute and Critical Medical Conditions.
Abstract Western medicine is routinely used in developed nations as well as in Eastern countries, where traditional medicine is frequently used by a selection of patients or family member as a complement to mainstream Western medicine. Chinese medicine plays an important role in the treatment of chronic diseases, especially when Western medicine is not very effective. Many published reports have shown that Chinese medicine could also be successfully used in the management of acute and critical illnesses. Chinese medicine has a holistic view of the human body, and emphasizes individualization based on body balance ...
Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - September 9, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Luo Y, Wang CZ, Hesse-Fong J, Lin JG, Yuan CS Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: research