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Chinese medicine is getting WHO recognition. Some doctors are alarmed.

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For the first time, The World Health Organization is including a section on traditional Chinese medicine in its upcoming guide for diagnosing and classifying diseases. 

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Is acupuncture a viable alternative to opioids for patients in pain?

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South Korea's women's national volleyball player Lee Sook-ja undergoes an acupuncture session with Park Ji-hun, the oriental doctor in charge of the team, at a gym in Jincheon, 150 km south of Seoul, July 5, 2012.

When treating sports injuries, does the West do it best?

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DIY check up: when to consider alternative care

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