http://www.amacf.org/ An Information Source for Mind-Body Medicine News & Research ISSN 2164-0238 en-US 2011-10-20T11:25:40-04:00 http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=6a8ddb308ed2d4e47936ca484f6a5dbb http://www.amacf.org/2011/10/the-effect-of-progressive-muscle-relaxation-and-guided-imagery-in-improving-psychological-well-being.html Image via Wikipedia As many of you know, I am going to invest a considerable amount of time and energy researching MBM modalities in the oncological setting. Partially because MBM modalities, when combined with standard treatment, show great promise to...<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6a8ddb308ed2d4e47936ca484f6a5dbb&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=6a8ddb308ed2d4e47936ca484f6a5dbb&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://insight.adsrvr.org/track/evnt/?ct=0:hmbmo83&adv=wouzn4v&fmt=3"/> Cancer and Mind-Body Practices Mind-Body Practices: Guided Imagery Mind-Body Practices: Mind Body Skills Groups WernerAbsenger 2011-10-20T11:25:40-04:00 http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6a8ddb308ed2d4e47936ca484f6a5dbb&p=4 ]]> 2011-10-20T11:25:40-04:00 http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=1489aef5d05033cee689c7f8282aaf31 http://www.amacf.org/2011/10/us-gets-a-d-on-the-national-scorecard-on-us-health-and-a-manifesto-for-a-new-medicine.html Overall, the U.S. failed to improve relative to these benchmarks, which in many cases rose. Costs were up sharply, access to care deteriorated, health system efficiency remained low, disparities persisted, and health outcomes failed to keep pace with benchmarks.</p> <p>How can you protect yourself and your family, given the dim outlook on access to care, rising (unattainable) insurance premiums, and rising health disparities?</p> <p>I give you a hint. It will be Self-Care that is Central to Health Care! Keep<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=1489aef5d05033cee689c7f8282aaf31&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=1489aef5d05033cee689c7f8282aaf31&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://insight.adsrvr.org/track/evnt/?ct=0:hmbmo83&adv=wouzn4v&fmt=3"/> Commentary WernerAbsenger 2011-10-19T13:45:13-04:00 http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=4b3c179ce88f1007b4dd822f42bebdc2 http://www.amacf.org/2011/10/the-alternative-medicine-blog-has-now-been-assigned-under-the-auspices-of-the-us-issn-center-at-the-library-of-congress-t.html The Alternative Medicine Blog has now been assigned, under the auspices of the U.S. ISSN Center at the Library of Congress, the following ISSN 2164-0238.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4b3c179ce88f1007b4dd822f42bebdc2&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=4b3c179ce88f1007b4dd822f42bebdc2&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://insight.adsrvr.org/track/evnt/?ct=0:hmbmo83&adv=wouzn4v&fmt=3"/> Absenger Cancer Education Foundation, A.C.E.F. WernerAbsenger 2011-10-12T12:52:53-04:00 http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4b3c179ce88f1007b4dd822f42bebdc2&p=4 ]]> 2011-10-12T12:52:53-04:00 http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=fb214ea25fe651194656b4bb547548bc http://www.amacf.org/2011/08/mans-best-friend-just-became-better-cancer-sniffing-dogs.html The following abstract from an Ehman et al. (2011) describes promising research that sniffing out volatile organic compounds (VOC) in human breath can be a tool for early cancer detection. Scientists are training dogs to do just that, breath analyses to detect metabolic disorders, amongst them cancer (Seyfried & Shelton, 2010).<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=fb214ea25fe651194656b4bb547548bc&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=fb214ea25fe651194656b4bb547548bc&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://insight.adsrvr.org/track/evnt/?ct=0:hmbmo83&adv=wouzn4v&fmt=3"/> Commentary Health Conditions WernerAbsenger 2011-08-20T14:22:01-04:00 http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=f698281e87ffca599d51d4a3085a4560 http://www.amacf.org/2011/07/human-cancer-gene-gets-green-light-for-patent.html In a 2:1 decision handed down by Judge Lourie, the United States Court of appeals of the Federal Circuit ruled that “On the merits, we reverse the district court’s decision that Myriad’s composition claims to ‘isolated’ DNA molecules cover patent-ineligible products of nature under § 101 since molecules as claimed do not exist in nature”.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f698281e87ffca599d51d4a3085a4560&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=f698281e87ffca599d51d4a3085a4560&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://insight.adsrvr.org/track/evnt/?ct=0:hmbmo83&adv=wouzn4v&fmt=3"/> Cancer and Mind-Body Practices Cancer and Natural Products Cancer and Other CAM Practices Commentary Health Conditions Mind-Body Communication WernerAbsenger 2011-07-30T13:42:05-04:00 http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f698281e87ffca599d51d4a3085a4560&p=4 ]]> 2011-07-30T13:42:05-04:00