Preventive Medicine

June 10, 2008 - 7:30am

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Preventive Medicine

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• Preventing Illness

One of the deep ideals of alternative medicine is that preventing illness is better than treating it once it has occurred. Many articles in this database contain some information on prevention of illnesses, but the following articles are particularly relevant to this issue:

]]>Alzheimer’s Disease]]>
]]>Aging Skin]]>
]]>Atherosclerosis]]> (Relevant to Preventing ]]>Angina]]> , ]]>Heart Attacks]]> , ]]>Intermittent Claudication]]> , and ]]>Strokes]]> )
]]>Bladder Infections]]>
]]>Cancer Prevention]]>
]]>Cataracts]]>
]]>Cervical Dysplasia]]>
]]>Colds and Flus]]>
]]>Ear Infections (Otitis Media)]]>
]]>Eczema]]>
]]>Heart Attack]]>
]]>Herpes]]>
]]>Kidney Stones]]>
]]>Macular Degeneration]]>
]]>Migraine Headaches]]>
]]>Osteoporosis]]>
]]>Preeclampsia and Pregnancy-induced Hypertension]]>
]]>Strokes]]>
]]>Tardive Dyskinesia]]>

Last reviewed April 2009 by ]]>EBSCO CAM Review Board]]>

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