Western and Eastern medicine refers to two different systems of medicine. Western medicine prescribes specific drugs for a disease. In contrast, Eastern medicine focuses on treating the person as a ...

Allopathic medicine is another term for conventional, or modern Western medicine. It is an evidence-based system where doctors and other healthcare professionals treat symptoms using conventional ...

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The idea that food is medicine has been around for centuries, even if there’s doubt about its origin story. (The Greek physician Hippocrates, the “father” of Western medicine, allegedly wrote, “Let ...

Dr. Tabery is a professor of philosophy at the University of Utah and the author of the forthcoming book “Tyranny of the Gene: Personalized Medicine and Its Threat to Public Health,” from which this ...

We may be on the cusp of an era of astonishing innovation — the limits of which aren’t even clear yet. By David Wallace-Wells Hype springs eternal in medicine, but lately the horizon of new ...

Das Ziel ist klar: Die Lebensqualität der Menschen verbessern. „Wir investieren konsequent in Forschung und Entwicklung, um ...

Commensurate with technological improvements and the subsequent rise in genetic research and genetics-based tests and treatments, the term ‘personalized medicine’ is being used more frequently. But ...

In 2010, a private-equity firm called Cerberus Capital Management, which is named for the three-headed dog that is said to guard the underworld, bought six Catholic hospitals in Massachusetts and ...

The way Americans receive healthcare treatment has changed significantly over the past few years. The pandemic greatly impacted healthcare delivery, leading to the rise of telehealth, advancements in ...