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  • 714-X (PDQ®)
    An overview of the use of 714-X as a treatment for cancer. The summary includes a brief history of 714-X research; a review of laboratory, animal, and human studies; and possible side effects of 714-X details...
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Acupuncture for Osteoarthritis
    This document presents a review of recent published literature (1995 to 2003) on the use of acupuncture for the treatment of osteoarthritis. details...
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration
    Ask NOAH About: Alternative (Complementary) Medicine
    Browse this online resource index for alternatives to accepted medical standards of care. You may chose to access information by either type of alternative healing practice or health/disease topic. details...
    NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
    cancer.gov--Complementary and Alternative Medicine Cancer Treatment
    Healing philosophies, approaches, and therapies used in addition to, or instead of, traditional treatments. These summaries generally include an overview, reviews of preclinical and human/clinical stu details...
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Cartilage (Bovine and Shark) (PDQ®)
    An overview of the uses of cartilage products in the United States. The summary includes a brief history of cartilage research, results of clinical trials, and possible side effects of cartilage use. details...
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Coenzyme Q10 (PDQ®)
    An overview of the use of coenzyme Q10 in cancer therapy. The summary includes a history of coenzyme Q10 research, a review of laboratory studies, and data from investigations involving humans. Includ details...
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Hydrazine Sulfate (PDQ®)
    The summary includes a brief history of hydrazine sulfate research, results of clinical trials, and possible side effects of hydrazine sulfate use. Hydrazine sulfate is a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhib details...
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Laetrile/Amygdalin (PDQ®)
    An overview of the use of laetrile as an anticancer treatment. The summary includes a history of laetrile research, a review of laboratory studies, the results of clinical trials, and possible side ef details...
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    NCI Fact Sheet: Tea and Cancer Prevention
    This document provides a general overview on research of antioxidants found in tea--called catechins--for the prevention and treatment of a variety of cancers.  details...
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Study Suggests Coenzyme Q10 Slows Functional Decline in Parkinson's Disease
    Results of the first placebo-controlled, multicenter clinical trial of the compound coenzyme Q10 suggest that it can slow disease progression in patients with early-stage Parkinson's disease (PD).  details...
    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health

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