complementary and alternative medicine

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THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES Complementary and alternative medicine Just how popular is complementary and alternative medicine? Nearly 30 percent of [...]

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What are the best alternative treatments for chronic back and neck pain? I am not able to take pain medication. Are there [...]

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Once viewed with skepticism, complementary and integrative medicine is now playing an increasingly important role in modern health care. On [...]

Once viewed with skepticism, complementary and integrative medicine is now playing an increasingly important role in modern health care. On the next program, [...]

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