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    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
    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: Garlic and Cancer Prevention
    This document introduces the benefits of garlic and its organic allyl sulfur components as effective inhibitors of the cancer process. ... 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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