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ArticleJournal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine2010

Integrative medicine to tackle the problem of chronic diseases.

Rustum Roy

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Article in Journal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. European Union ban on Ayurvedic Medicines.Journal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine · 2011
    Article
  3. J-AIM: A welcome step.Journal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine · 2010
    Article
  4. J-AIM fulfills important need.Journal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine · 2010
    Article
  5. Review
  6. Integrative vision in cancer research, prevention and therapy.Journal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine
    Article
4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Rustum RoyMaterial Science Laboratory, The Pennsylvania State University, Philadelphia, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article summarizes important ways that integrative medicine can contribute to resolving the global health crisis with special reference to the US. Research using modern methods of analysis of cellular changes at the epigenetic level has shown that diet and lifestyle interventions greatly improve the state of patients' health. Estimates have been given that up to 75% of all US health costs can be saved by these methods, particularly if applied preventatively. It is thus vital that active steps are taken to implement such programs, to reduce costs to citizens and society alike, as well as to Government.

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Chronic diseasedietepigeneticshealth care crisisintegrative medicinelifestyle

Identifiers

PMID21829296
PMCPMC3149386

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