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Echinacea for Treating the Common Cold

December 21, 2010 | Journal Article

Echinacea is widely used to treat the common cold. The objective of this randomized, controlled study was to assess the potential benefits of echinacea as a treatment of common cold.

Massage Therapy Versus Simple Touch to Improve Pain and Mood in Patients with Advanced Cancer

September 16, 2008 | Journal Article

This study compares the use of massage therapy to relieve pain and other symptoms to simple touch therapy for terminally ill individuals.

Religious Characteristics of U.S. Physicians

July 1, 2005 | Journal Article

The purpose of this study was to describe the religious characteristics of physicians in comparison to the broader United States population. A national probability sample of 2,000 physicians was surveyed using measures of religion and spirituality. ...

Do Religious Physicians Disproportionately Care for the Underserved?

July 1, 2007 | Journal Article

Religious practices and medicine as a calling.

Body, Mind and Spirit

January 1, 2001 | Program Result

The Grace Counseling Center in Madison, N.J., Drew University, Madison, N.J., and Morristown Memorial Hospital of Morristown, N.J. jointly sponsored a conference in 1998 on the integration of spirituality and medicine, which many health professionals now believe can significantly enhance healing.

When Patients Choose Faith Over Medicine

January 10, 2005 | Journal Article

How physicians interpret and respond to medical conflicts that involve religion was the focus of the current investigation. Individual, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 21 physicians across a number of religious affiliations and the si ...

Following the Call

November 1, 2006 | Journal Article

The recruitment and retention of well-trained, motivated health care providers in underserved communities is a longstanding problem that has led researchers and policy-makers to study providers' motivations for work among the underserved. This study ...

Nurse Faculty Scholar Devon Berry, Seeks "Active Ingredient" that Gives Religious Followers Mental and Physical Edge

April 23, 2009 | Story

Berry had an epiphany as a teenager that guides his work in health care to this day: Religion, he observed, seemed to help keep people healthy.

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