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    Should People Use Conventional or Non-сonventional Medicine? "A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession" (Hippocrates) Now we live in such a kind of world where numerous fatal diseases arise and increase day by day. Mankind always tries to find useful remedies for these diseases‚ but sometimes people hesitate to decide which cure is the best. As Hippocrates said health is the most valuable thing for person. Without health a person is nothing. So‚ we

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    TECHNICAL TERMS Traditional Medicine- Systems of medicine developed before the era of modern medicine‚ based on cultural beliefs and ancestral practices. Modern Medicine-Medicine as practiced by holders of M.D (medical doctor).Other terms includes: allopathic medicine; western medicine; mainstream medicine; orthodox medicine; regular medicine and biomedicine. Acupuncture- a medical treatment from China that involves putting sharp thin needles into the body at very specific points. Naturopathy-

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    The Benefits of Herbal Medicine in the Fight Against Joint Pain Arthritis and other rheumatic diseases that cause chronic joint pain symptoms are among the most common disabling conditions among adults. If you suffer from chronic join pain you are in good company as it is estimated that about 33% of adults in the United States suffer from some form of chronic joint pain. There are many new prescription medications available for the treatment of these conditions‚ but if you’re concerned about the

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    Today people are seeking alternative methods of medical care. Functional medicine is a holistic approach to treatment and aspires to treat a patient not only physically but also on an emotional and spiritual level. This treatment is based on the assumption that every individual is unique and has a distinct biochemistry. Functional medicine‚ often referred to as the medicine of the future is a holistic treatment which takes into account the well being and lifestyle of an individual. The treatments

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    Herbal and Nutritional Medicine Herbal medicines are certain types of medicines which are purely made by herbs. They don’t have any side effects‚ mainly because most of them are found in nature and are not harmful to the human body. Many well established medicines originally come from plants which is very interesting and completely opposite of different medicines which are made in labs. For example‚ the painkiller morphine comes from poppies‚ aspirin comes from the bark of willow trees and dioxin

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    Naturopathic Medicine‚ are a few of the options available. Allopathic medicine or allopathy is an expression commonly used to refer to mainstream medicine‚ the broad category of medical practice that is also called Western medicine‚ biomedicine‚ evidence-based medicine‚ or modern medicine. Specifically it refers to the use of pharmacologically active agents or physical interventions to treat or suppress symptoms or pathophysiologic processes of diseases or conditions. Naturopathic medicine is known as

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    The traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine are both of significance in the field of medicine‚and we cannot simply say which is better.But they have many differences in the origin‚the methods to diagnose and the therapeutic effects. Firstly‚ everything must have a beginning‚ so do traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine.The traditional Chinese medicine refers to a broad range of medicine practices sharing the theoretical concepts which are based on a tradition of more than

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    The development of medicines derives from different parts of the world‚ thousands of years ago. There were known to be 5 civilisations that introduced the treatment‚ diagnosis and prevention. Majority of conventional medicine have originated from Egyptian medicine‚ Ancient Greek medicine‚ Roman medicine‚ Medieval medicine. Egyptian medicine The Egyptian’s were the first civilisation for the introduction of medical care. Their beleifs consisted of thoughts that spirits caused illness‚ they explored

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    Government Grants for Alternative Energy Research Jon Smith ENG 122 (ABE1135R) Mrs. Jane Smith 8 October 2010 Government Grants for Alternative Energy Research Energy sources play a crucial role‚ affecting just about every activity that societies do in every country around the globe. The role in the economic development of a region or country does not need emphasis; because of the greater effects‚ it exercises a huge influence. It is the

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    The Right Medicine – 对症下药 Having chosen the particular subject of Medicine for our research article‚ we picked up “The Right Medicine” as our article topic. With the modern advances of science‚ we‚ young adults‚ often ask ourselves who should we follow‚ scientific reason or traditional remedies? Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a broad range of medicine practices sharing common theoretical concepts which have been developed in China and are based on a

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