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Jeanette posted an update in the group Nutritional Medicine Advocate Network
Complementary Treatments vs Alternative Treatments vs Integrative Treatments, as defined by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).
Complementary -non-mainstream practice used together with conventional medicine.
Alternative -non-mainstream practice used in place of conventional medicine.
Integrative -bringing conventional and complementary approaches together in a coordinated way.
For example:
“Integrative Approaches for Pain Management for Military Personnel and Veterans” -Cancer treatment centers with integrative health care programs may offer services such as acupuncture and meditation to help manage symptoms and side effects for patients who are receiving conventional cancer treatment.
“Integrative Approaches and Health-Related Behaviors” -Healthy behaviors, such as eating right, getting enough physical activity, managing stress, and not smoking can reduce the risk of developing serious diseases.
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Eric Drew posted an update in the group Nutritional Medicine Advocate Network
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Eric Drew posted an update in the group Nutritional Medicine Advocate Network
Omega-3 fish oil supplements may lower heart attack riskAn updated, pooled analysis of trial data links daily omega-3 fish oil supplements to lower risk of heart attack and death from cardiovascular disease. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Nutritional Medicine Advocate Network
10 Health Benefits and Uses for Turmeric Curcumin Supplements – Lyfe BotanicalsWhat are the health benefits of turmeric supplements? Learn more about the research and science behind curcumin’s medicinal uses and healing properties. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Nutritional Medicine Advocate Network
Healthful snacks can reduce feelings of fatigueSwapping sugar and saturated fat for vegetables and smoothies can diminish the impact of sleep deprivation, according to new findings. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Nutritional Medicine Advocate Network
Which foods are beneficial for a healthy gut microbiome?A diet that is rich in fruits, vegetables, and legumes, contains some red wine and poultry, and is low in red meat may keep the gut microbiota healthy. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Nutritional Medicine Advocate Network
'Antibiotic resistance in farm animals is rising fast'Antibiotic resistance is reaching a crisis point not just for humans, but also for farm animals bred for food, global evidence suggests.
Thank you Jeanette! I absolutely believe in and integrative and collaborative approach!