Posts Tagged ‘Integrative’
Integrative Medicine: Combination of Alternative and Traditional Medicine
“It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has.” Hippocrates Based on recent report, United States’ health expenses as percentage of gross domestic product are the highest in the world. America spends about $8,713 per person annually, comparing to less than…
Read MoreThe Integrative Approach to Treating Pain
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ccording to the Institute of Medicine Report: Relieving Pain in America, chronic pain costs our society roughly 600 billion dollars a year. A study published by the Complementary and Alternative Medicine journal, revealed that an integrative approach to treating chronic pain reduced pain severity and had a positive impact on quality of life. The researchers…
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