Sep 30, 2012
Please click on the relevant link to read the presentations from the recent CAM conference in the EU Parliament: Professor A. Long, Health Systems Research, School of Healthcare, University of Leeds. Introduction to CAM: An Innovative Healthcare Practice....
Sep 7, 2012
A major study into the benefits of of shiatsu has been published. With over 900 patients involved in the study across a number of countries, this is an important step forward for the discipline. The study has been carried out by the School for Healthcare at the...
Sep 7, 2012
A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine has shown that a mix of chinese herbs is just as effective as Tamiflu (Oseltamivir) in shortening episodes of flu. For more information go to: http://www.annals.org/content/155/4/217.abstract
Jun 7, 2012
The latest volume of the Annals of Internal Medicine features a randomised controlled trial that compared the effectiveness of two types of massage for chronic low back pain. The trial found that massage may be effective with benefits lasting at least 6 months....
May 27, 2012
On 21 May The Economist launched a poll with the question “is research into alternative medicine a waste of time? The accompanying article attempted to paint a rather negative picture of complementary and alternative medicine yet the response of ~ 8000 readers...
Oct 7, 2011
Patient demand and reports of high patient satisfaction have led to a situation where 42% of hospitals in the USA now offer CAM therapies as complementary treatments to patients undergoing conventional care....
