International Survey on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicines for Common Toxicities of Radiation Therapy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adro.2018.09.012
Abstract: Purpose Complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) are widely used by patients with cancer. However, little is known about the extent to which these potential remedies are used internationally to treat the most common toxicities of… read more here.
Keywords: alternative medicines; use; radiation; survey ... See more keywords
Hidden Risks of Alternative Medicines: A Case of Boldo-Induced Hepatotoxicity
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DOI: 10.1080/19390211.2016.1207123
Abstract: ABSTRACT The alternative medicines are commonly used, especially herbal ones. Among them, boldo is traditionally used for symptomatic treatment of dyspepsia and mild gastrointestinal spasmodic disorders. Nevertheless, the number of reported cases of possible hepatotoxicity… read more here.
Keywords: alternative medicines; induced hepatotoxicity; boldo; case ... See more keywords
Complementary and Alternative Medicines in the Management of Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
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DOI: 10.1161/cir.0000000000001110
Abstract: Complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) are commonly used across the world by diverse populations and ethnicities but remain largely unregulated. Although many CAM agents are purported to be efficacious and safe by the public, clinical… read more here.
Keywords: heart failure; alternative medicines; heart; complementary alternative ... See more keywords
Coronavirus management and control: Nutrition and alternative medicines.
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DOI: 10.1177/02601060211009704
Abstract: BACKGROUND In late December 2019, the outbreak of COVID-19 caused by the coronavirus severe acute respiratory syndrome-CoV-2, originated in Wuhan Province, the People's Republic of China (PRC). The rapid and highly infectious virus quickly spread… read more here.
Keywords: control nutrition; alternative medicines; nutrition alternative; coronavirus management ... See more keywords
Clinical Trials on Alternative Medicines for COVID-19
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DOI: 10.3233/shti220740
Abstract: In this study, we addressed the alternative medications that have been targeted in the clinical trials (CTs) to be evidenced as an adjuvant treatment against COVID-19. Based on the outcomes from CTs, we found that… read more here.
Keywords: medicines covid; clinical trials; alternative medicines; covid ... See more keywords
Complementary and Alternative Medicines Used by Middle-Aged to Older Taiwanese Adults to Cope with Stress during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Survey
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10112250
Abstract: Background: This study aimed to investigate the factors influencing the use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) to manage stress during the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was administered to community-dwelling adults… read more here.
Keywords: stress; stress covid; alternative medicines; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 Emergence and Its Treatment with Alternative Medicines: A Review
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DOI: 10.52711/0974-360x.2021.00967
Abstract: Known as the causal factor of the recent global COVID-19 pandemic, any SARS-CoV-2 is not the only coronavirus that has constituted a menace to society and taken thousands of human lives. Two previous pandemics were… read more here.
Keywords: sars cov; alternative medicines; treatment; severe acute ... See more keywords