...healing. A similar initiative to blend western and traditional medicine started several years ago at Page Hospital in Page...no issue between alternative medicine per se and traditional medicine." Zephier said he knows of few Native Americans...
...parents make lead fishing sinkers or do stained-glass work. Imported pottery can contain lead, as do some traditional medicines used in the Asian and Latino communities. Children with high levels of lead in their blood become extremely irritable...
...escape the reality that millions of Americans routinely use them to complement -- or even take the place of -- traditional medicine. About 83 million Americans are spending some $27 billion a year on alternative care, according to a recent...
...quit smoking eight years ago with the assistance of acupuncture, Whalen said he is interested in observing the traditional medicine practices in China. In addition to the professional exchanges, the delegation has scheduled various cultural...
...I haven't tasted them, the berries are a favorite food of birds and mammals. Bunchberry roots were used in traditional medicine to treat infant colic. Solution made from the leaves was employed as an eyewash and used to relieve the swelling...
...Gene Goodsky will take viewers out into the woods with a group of high school students he is teaching to identify traditional medicines. "Never before have Minnesota's tribes and nations had such a public, accessible venue for sharing our stories...
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