Category Archives: Integrative Medicine

Dr. Andrew Lipton of Narberth Family Medicine discusses holistic medicine in response to Dr. Oz's show featuring Dr

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Dr. Andrew Lipton - What is holistic medicine? on Fox 29 News - Video

2011 Focus On Lung Cancer - a full day symposium designed to address the personal and medical issues facing lung cancer survivors, their loved ones, and caregivers.

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2011 Focus On Lung Cancer - Integrative Medicine, Wellness Cases

(HealthDay News) -- Methods to gauge blood cholesterol to determine vascular disease risk can be simplified, researchers in England say.

Their method measures levels of either total or high-density lipoprotein (HDL, or "good" cholesterol) in the blood or apolipoproteins (proteins that help transport cholesterol), without the need to have patients fast and without regard to another form of blood fat called triglycerides.

"Expert opinion is divided" on which combination of measurements is ideal in gauging cardiovascular risk, explained John Danesh, of the Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration Coordinating Centre at the University of Cambridge, and colleagues.

In order to examine the association between major blood fats and apolipoproteins and coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke, the researchers analyzed data on more than 300,000 people without initial vascular disease who took part in 68 long-term studies.

During the follow-up periods of the studies, there were almost 8,900 nonfatal heart attacks, more than 3,900 coronary heart disease deaths, over 2,500 ischemic strokes, 513 hemorrhagic strokes and more than 2,500 unclassified strokes, the study authors noted.

The analysis of the data yielded a number of findings. Read more...

Ayurtox for Body Detoxification

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Meet 41-year old Christine, who opted out of radiation and chemo for a completely different approach to breast cancer!

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Mom of 4 Tackling Breast Cancer with Integrative Medicine - Video

Listen as Dr. Kirti Kalidas talks about Chronic Fatigue and Lyme Disease and the integrative approach used for these issues at The Center for Natural and Integrative Medicine

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Dr. Kalidas discusses Chronic Fatigue and Lyme Disease - YouTube.MOV - Video

LifeSpan Medicine's Dr. Pejman Katiraei was interviewed by Lori Corbin of KABC-LA

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Dr. Pejman Katiraei: Soothing Solutions for Irritable Bowel Syndrome | abc7.com - Video