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		<title>Depression targeted in government policy shift</title>
		<link>http://www.isleofwightcomplementarytherapies.co.uk/2009/12/07/depression-targeted-in-government-policy-shift/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government is preparing to announce a major shift in mental health policy in England with a new emphasis on tackling and preventing depression.
The 10-year strategy is expected to call for better identification of those most at risk and wider access to psychological therapies for patients.
Depression or anxiety affect one in six people at some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mint tea is an effective painkiller to match commercially available analgesics</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mint tea is an effective painkiller to match commercially available analgesics a study shows.
A cup of Brazilian mint tea has pain relieving qualities to match those of commercially available analgesics, a study suggests.
Hyptis crenata has been prescribed by Brazilian healers for millennia to treat ailments from headaches and stomach pain to fever and flu.
Working on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cancer Research UK calls for ban on sunbed use by children</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:08:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some 250,000 11 to 17-year-olds in England are risking skin cancer by using sunbeds, a charity warns.
A government-funded study of more than 9,000 children found 6% had used a sunbed and in some areas of the country 40% of teenagers used them every week.
Writing in the British Medical Journal, Cancer Research UK called for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hypnosis has a &#8220;very real&#8221; effect that can be picked up on brain scans, say Hull University researchers.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hypnosis has a &#8220;very real&#8221; effect that can be picked up on brain scans, say Hull University researchers.
An imaging study of hypnotised participants showed decreased activity in the parts of the brain linked with daydreaming or letting the mind wander.
The same brain patterns were absent in people who had the tests but who were not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WHO warns against homeopathy use for specific serious illnesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:13:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The WHO (World Health Organisation) warns against homeopathy use for specific serious illnesses.
Those with conditions such as HIV, TB and malaria should not rely on homeopathic treatments, the World Health Organization has warned.
It was responding to calls from young researchers who fear the promotion of homeopathy in the developing world could put people&#8217;s lives at risk.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK study states non-cardiac chest pain can sometimes be helped by hypnotherapy</title>
		<link>http://www.isleofwightcomplementarytherapies.co.uk/2009/07/17/uk-study-states-non-cardiac-chest-pain-can-sometimes-be-helped-by-hypnotherapy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The research was led Professor Peter Whorwell, at the Wythenshawe Hospital, the  trial funded by the NHS Executive North West Biomedical Funding Scheme.
Its objective was to assess the effectiveness of hypnotherapy in patients with angina-like chest pain who had a normal coronary angiography and no evidence of oesophageal reflux.
The Wythenshawe team set up a  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acupuncture and exercise may ease Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome</title>
		<link>http://www.isleofwightcomplementarytherapies.co.uk/2009/07/17/acupuncture-and-exercise-may-ease-polycystic-ovarian-syndrome/</link>
		<comments>http://www.isleofwightcomplementarytherapies.co.uk/2009/07/17/acupuncture-and-exercise-may-ease-polycystic-ovarian-syndrome/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acupuncture and exercise may bring some relief to the one in 10 women of childbearing age who suffer from a common endocrine disease called polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).
Women with the condition have elevated levels of androgen hormones  including testosterone and often develop ovarian cysts, irregular menstrual cycles and infertility.  A key feature of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opera is &#8216;Music for the heart&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.isleofwightcomplementarytherapies.co.uk/2009/06/24/opera-is-music-for-the-heart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:18:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listening to the right kind of music can slow the heart and lower blood pressure, a study has revealed.
Rousing operatic music, like Puccini&#8217;s Nessun Dorma, full of crescendos and diminuendos is best and could help stroke rehabilitation, say the authors.
Music is already used holistically at the bedside in many hospitals.
Not only is it cheap and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No rush to lose excess weight following child birth</title>
		<link>http://www.isleofwightcomplementarytherapies.co.uk/2009/06/24/no-rush-to-lose-excess-weight-following-child-birth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trying to copy celebrities who are back in skinny jeans weeks after giving birth is unrealistic and dangerous, new mothers are being warned.
It can take women six months or even a year, not weeks, to shed the weight they put on in pregnancy, say experts.
Crash diets and intensive exercise programmes are not only likely to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green tea &#8217;slows prostate cancer&#8217; study shows</title>
		<link>http://www.isleofwightcomplementarytherapies.co.uk/2009/06/24/green-tea-slows-prostate-cancer-study-shows/</link>
		<comments>http://www.isleofwightcomplementarytherapies.co.uk/2009/06/24/green-tea-slows-prostate-cancer-study-shows/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A chemical found in green tea appears to slow the progression of prostate cancer, a study has suggested.
Green tea has been linked to a positive effect on a wide range of conditions, including heart disease, cancer and Alzheimer&#8217;s disease.
The research, in the US journal Cancer Prevention Research, found a significant fall in certain markers which [...]]]></description>
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