Survival with alternative therapy for breast cancer
Some breast cancer patients reject standard treatment, but data on outcomes for those choosing CAM as primary treatment are lacking....
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Consumer Alert: FDA warns about OTC chelation products
8 companies of over-the-counter (OTC) chelation products were told that they are selling unapproved drugs and devices and are violating...
Another chelation study canceled
 It was designed to study the effects of chelation in patients who had survived a heart attack.
Chelation study for autism cancelled
 “The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has decided that resources are better directed at this time to testing other...
Use of CAM by children with autism
Dr. Susan Levy reviewed charts for 284 patients at the Regional Autism Center, which is associated with The Children’s Hospital...
Chelation therapy meets nanotechnology
There is evidence that abnormal concentrations of positively-charged metal ions (eg, copper, iron, and zinc) interact with beta-amyloid in the...
The Quick-and-Dirty Guide to Complementary Therapies
In 1995, the American Medical Student Association prepared an introductory guide to complementary medicine. It is available online at no...