News: Alternative Medicine

Acupuncture May Find Role in COPD

5.14.12

Japanese scientists, evaluating the needle and the damage undone, say that acupuncture can relieve an important symptom of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD).

PodMed: A Medical News Roundup from Johns Hopkins

5.11.12

This week's topics include the benefits of probiotics, Millennium villages in Africa, fruits for fruit juice, and infection-related cancers worldwide.

Oral Zinc May Cut Cold's Length

5.7.12

The duration of adult cold symptoms appears to be shortened with the use of oral zinc formulations, but mild adverse effects are common, according to a meta-analysis.

Fish Oil May Fix Heart Risk Tiny Babies Face

2.20.12

Fish oil supplements might erase the long-term cardiovascular impact of being born small, a clinical trial suggested.

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