Alternative Medicine Alert articles from January 2009

Alternative Medicine Alert archives from January 2009

Lipids, Inflammation, and CAD: The View from JUPITER.
January 1, 2009... Lipids, Inflammation, and CAD: The View from JUPITER Abstract & Commentary By Susan T. Marcolina, MD, FACP. Dr. Marcolina is a board-certified internist and geriatrician in Issaquah, WA; she reports no financial relationship to this...

Yogurt and You? Probiotics and Infant Atopic Dermatitis.
January 1, 2009... Yogurt and You? Probiotics and Infant Atopic Dermatitis By David Kiefer, MD. Dr. Kiefer is a Clinical Instructor, Family Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle; Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson;...

Massage for Pain and Anxiety in Cancer Patients.
January 1, 2009... Massage for Pain and Anxiety in Cancer Patients By Dónal P. O'Mathúna, PhD. Dr. O'Mathúna is Senior Lecturer in Ethics, Decision- Making & Evidence, School of Nursing, Dublin City University, Ireland; he reports no...

What's That Herb Again...? Ginkgo for Dementia.(Clinical report)
January 1, 2009... What's That Herb Again...? Ginkgo for Dementia Abstract & Commentary By Russell H. Greenfield, MD Synopsis: A well-regarded, standardized extract of Ginkgo biloba does not appear to help prevent development of dementia in seniors...

CME Objectives/Questions.
January 1, 2009... CME Objectives After completing the program, physicians will be able to: a. present evidence-based clinical analyses of commonly used alternative therapies; b. make informed, evidence-based recommendations to clinicians about...