April 23, 2013
Cervical cancer, which is linked to human papillomavirus (HPV). can be avoided with vaccination. “A proper diet, exercise, stress management and social support could go a long way toward addressing the vast majority of health problems”—including cancer, says Brent Bauer, MD, director of the Complementary and Integrative Medicine program at the Mayo Clinic. It just […]
Tags: cervical cancer, Complementary and Integrative Medicine Program, diet, Dr. Amit Sood, Dr. Brent Bauer, exercise, HEALTH magazine, HPV, HPV vaccine, human papillomavirus, Mind Body Initiative
March 20, 2013
What’s more, the brain isn’t always particularly good at evaluating how serious a particular stressor is. Think of lighting a sparkler (or a candle or a match) inside a house, explains Amit Sood, M.D., associate director of Complementary and Integrative Medicine and chair of Mayo Mind Body Initiative at Mayo Clinic. Now imagine you can’t […]
Tags: Complementary and Integrative Medicine Program, Dr. Amit Sood, Huffington Post, Mind Body Initiative, stress, stressor
June 28, 2012
Back pain. Eighty percent of us have it at some point, and it’s notoriously hard to treat because the source of the pain can involve the muscles, ligaments, joints or tendons…Yoga, acupuncture, massage, herbs and spinal manipulation can be effective, especially when used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan, experts say. “Everything works better […]
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Complementary and Integrative Medicine Program, Dr. Brent Bauer, massage, Yoga
March 18, 2012
Music Becoming a Greater Part Easing Physical Pain
Judith Ritchie unlocked her office at the Sammons Cancer Center and carefully gathered the instruments that she determined would best serve her patients in the oncology unit.An American Indian flute. A plucked psaltery or lap harp…Dr. Brent Bauer, Professor of medicine and director of the Complementary and Integrative Medicine Program at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, […]
Tags: Complementary and Integrative Medicine Program, Dr. Brent Bauer, Sammons Cancer Center