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Alternative Practitioners and Pediatric Care

The Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine reports this week on the homeopathic and naturopathic practices of some practitioners in Massachusetts. According to the survey, most of the providers questioned said that they do not actively recommend immunization. More than 50% of doctors in the survey were licensed medical doctors.

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Women and Alternative Medicine

MSNBC reports today on the alternative medicine bandwagon and women.“There’s a health trend that’s making big gains among women: alternative medicine.” More than 83 million Americans are using alternative medicine and the majority are women. Every day, more people are embracing alternative methods of healthcare. The number one reason in doing so is taking control

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Washington to mandate coverage of alternative therapies

WASHINGTON, Jul 02 (Reuters Health) — Washington state would be the first state in the US to require managed care plans and insurance companies to allow their customers nearly unfettered access to practitioners of “alternative medicine”, under draft rules expected to be adopted by July 15.Highlights of the rules include: — No health plan provider

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medical doctor loading syringe

Alternative Practitioners and Pediatric Care

The Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine reports this week on the homeopathic and naturopathic practices of some practitioners in Massachusetts. According to the survey, most of the providers questioned said that they do not actively recommend immunization. More than 50% of doctors in the survey were licensed medical doctors.

Read More »

Women and Alternative Medicine

MSNBC reports today on the alternative medicine bandwagon and women.“There’s a health trend that’s making big gains among women: alternative medicine.” More than 83 million Americans are using alternative medicine and the majority are women. Every day, more people are embracing alternative methods of healthcare. The number one reason in doing so is taking control

Read More »

Washington to mandate coverage of alternative therapies

WASHINGTON, Jul 02 (Reuters Health) — Washington state would be the first state in the US to require managed care plans and insurance companies to allow their customers nearly unfettered access to practitioners of “alternative medicine”, under draft rules expected to be adopted by July 15.Highlights of the rules include: — No health plan provider

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