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    Over the years there has been an alarming increase in Alternative Medicine in the United States. The increase has a lot to do with individual’s preferences and their beliefs in the effectiveness of its treatment to heal the body. The growing impact of alternative medicine can also be attributed to its noninvasive treatment to the body. Many people feel that the Holistic way is better because it’s all natural and nontoxic for the body, unlike some of the conventional approaches. For some, it is…

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    Should The Government Regulate Home School? Most parents homeschool their children so they can teach what is best for their child; whether a specialized curriculum, or just at a different pace. But does the government need to regulate homeschooling? Homeschool has become a popular option for families, with many homeschoolers nationwide, as shown in this quote; “Today, the National Home Education Research Institute estimates that approximately 2,000,000 American children are being…

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    a traditional school or have them homeschooled has been a controversial issue for decades. Homeschooling is an educational alternative to traditional schooling that allows parents to educate their children at home. In 1970 John Holt began the modern homeschool movement, believing that traditional schools created an unjust classroom setting chosen to make children obedient employees (2014). Since then homeschooling has continued to grow, as it is now seen as an acceptable alternative to…

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    Complementary and Alternative Medicine From reading this article about addressing clinical issues in complementary and alternative medicine by Chong I found that a lot of what he wrote was very interesting and is very helpful to patients today. Chong uses the AMA definition of CAM as a health practices, systems and modalities other than those of the dominant health care system in the society. A program of CAM addresses many issues that result from studies that show an increase in these…

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    Aromatherapy

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    How is Aromatherapy effective? Well, it is the number one alternative medicine used to help with anxiety and stress. Years ago there were not many books on the subject but, as technology advances so do studies of aromatherapy (“Does it Really Work?”). Many people still have their questions about whether or not it is used for cosmetic purposes more than therapeutic purposes. Therapists such as massage therapist use aromatherapy in the studios they work in. It is known that many therapist believe…

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    due to the fact that some insurance companies might not cover them. Alternative medicine considers health a balancing of the mind, body and spirit. And is used to treat conditions ranging from colds to cancer.” ( ) This type of treatment and medicine can cause conflict and breakdown especially for those illnesses that requires lantern care of not handles correctly. As the population continues to grown the use of alternative, conventional and complimentary medicine has increase. Even…

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    development of alternative energies is high, to produce the electricity through alternative sources is inferior compared to price of fossil fuels (Kukreja). The only cost after development is the price of maintenance, but when a structure of a hybrid alternative energy system is broken, the system should still produce power. If these parts of a fossil fuel factory are broken, then it is likely it would stop producing or it could possibly become a danger (McCarthy). Alternative energy has a…

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    Introduction The essay is aimed at looking at the extent to which the use of traditions, alternative medicine and cultural factors play a vital part on the successful implementation of global health programs (GHP) in Cameroon. “Traditional Medicine(TM)” according to (WHO, 2015) is attributed to knowledge, skills and practices established on theories, beliefs and experiences primitive people of various cultures use in maintaining good health, preventing health issues and treating physical and…

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    western and eastern medicine to enhance medicine and patient care • The use of touch to enhance patient care. • The use of the healing process and preventative measure instead of western medicine to help patient care which is also refers to as Alternative Medicine. • The use of touch as a complementary medicine with Western medicine in the healing process of a patient. • The use the body, mind, and spirit system in the healing process 2. In what ways does this chapter confirm what you already…

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    not have access to other alternative medication and were pushed to find solution for their own problems. In the encyclopedia of Folk Medicine, it suggested that “The answer lies in the eye of the beholder: to some it is an old granny with chicken soup stories, to others it is a heap of medical customs, taboos, superstitions and sometimes plain, sheer ignorance” (Collins, Folk Medicine). Folk medicine is similar to herbal medicine and what is also known today as alternative medicine. Another…

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