Holistic care goes beyond simply managing a disease or illness and focuses on the persons overall health. Discover how holistic methods are used to achieve optimal health by encouraging prevention, aiding in rehabilitation and often times curing disease all together.
ABSTRACT: Recently, we described an inverse association between cranberry supplementation and serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) in patients with negative biopsy for prostate cancer (PCa) …
ABSTRACT: The treatment of oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC) and human osteosarcoma (HOS) includes surgery and/or radiotherapy which often lead to reduced quality of life. …
ABSTRACT: Garlic is generally used as a therapeutic reagent against various diseases, and numerous studies have indicated that garlic and its derivatives can reduce the …
Scientists have investigated whether curcumin, a chemopreventive agent, inhibited chenodeoxycholate (CD)- or phorbol ester (PMA)-mediated induction of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in several gastrointestinal cell lines (SK-GT-4, SCC450, …
To determine the feasibility, acceptability and safety of using acupuncture to treat arm lymphoedema in women following treatment for breast cancer. We conducted a randomized …
The aim of this study was to investigate radioprotective properties of Echinacea purpurea tablets in vivo. We analyzed lymphocyte chromosome aberrations (CA), micronuclei (MN), apoptosis …
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of acupressure, applied at P6 (Neiguan) acupuncture point, on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients …
It has been reported previously that the systemic efficacy of chemotherapeutic agents is substantially restricted for some cancer types, including malignant melanoma. Therefore, the development …
Kumaizasa bamboo found in Hokkaido is used for traditional medicine in Japan. The cancer preventive effect of vigorous (multistep) hot water extract of Kumaizasa was …
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