Archives for July, 2009
Tai Chi for Arthritis
Monday, July 13th, 2009
A new analysis has produced evidence indicating that Tai Chi can be beneficial for the treatment of arthritis. The study shows Tai Chi can decrease arthritic pain, reduce tension and improve overall physical health.
Tai Chi Chuan, or Tai Chi, is a Chinese martial art derived from Taoism that dates back to the 13th century. Tai […]
CAM Training Provides Health Care Students with Balanced Outlook
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
According to a national consumer survey conducted by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), almost two-thirds of people have used some form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).
CAM training for conventional health care students can result in a balanced outlook which improves their ability to provide objective, evidence-based advice to patients.
Dr. […]