Sneezing? Wheezing? Itchy eyes? If you have seasonal allergies, you may have thought about trying complementary health approaches. Here’s advice from the National Institute of Health’s National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health: Saline Nasal Irrigation There is some evidence to suggest that saline nasal irrigation may modestly improve some seasonal allergy symptoms. What Does the Research Show?… Continue reading Seasonal Allergies and Complementary Health Approaches
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Risks of Alternative Medicine for Senior Cancer Patients
Alternative medicines are widely thought to be at least harmless and very often helpful for a wide range of discomforts and illnesses. However, although they’re marketed as “natural,” they often contain active ingredients that can react chemically and biologically with other therapies. Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University in Phladelphia performed a comprehensive review of all… Continue reading Risks of Alternative Medicine for Senior Cancer Patients