Alternative Medicine (Page 24)

Doctors Urged to Discuss Cord Blood Donations Early in Pregnancy

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 30, 2017

In: Alternative Medicine, Cancer, Parenting

MONDAY, Oct. 30, 2017 (HealthDay News) — A leading group of U.S. pediatricians is encouraging parents to donate to public cord blood banks after the birth of their children. The past decade has seen an increase in the use of umbilical cord blood for stem cell transplants that can saveContinue Reading

Get In Step With Tai Chi

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 24, 2017

In: Alternative Medicine, Fitness & Exercise

A tranquil activity for body and mind

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Health Tip: Meditation May Help Lower Heart Disease Risk

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 18, 2017

In: Alternative Medicine, Heart / Cardiovascular

Here’s what the American Heart Association saysContinue Reading

Health Tip: Tai Chi May Help Prevent Falls

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 10, 2017

In: Alternative Medicine

Here’s what one study foundContinue Reading

The Benefits of ‘Being in the Present’

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 6, 2017

In: Alternative Medicine, Fitness & Exercise, Mental Health

5 ways to practice mindfulness
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Hobbies and Your Health

By: Weekly MD Team

On: August 25, 2017

In: Alternative Medicine

It’s never too late to get started on a valuable pursuit

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Meditation’s Soothing Effects

By: Weekly MD Team

On: August 22, 2017

In: Alternative Medicine

3 easy ways to explore this mind-body technique
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Could Newborn Heart Stem Cells Jump-Start Old Hearts?

By: Weekly MD Team

On: August 15, 2017

In: Alternative Medicine, Heart / Cardiovascular

Rat study suggests they can, but animal research doesn’t always pan out in humansContinue Reading

Acupuncture May Be Effective Painkiller in the ER

By: Weekly MD Team

On: June 19, 2017

In: Alternative Medicine, Doctors and Health Care, Pain and Pain Management, Public Health

It’s a safe alternative to addictive opioid pain relievers, Australian researchers sayContinue Reading

Why Yoga, Tai Chi and Meditation Are Good for You

By: Weekly MD Team

On: June 19, 2017

In: Alternative Medicine, Fitness & Exercise, Genetics and Genetic Disorders, Health & Technology, Mental Health

Mind-body interventions reverse DNA reactions that cause stress, study suggestsContinue Reading