Examples of mind-body medicine in the following topics:
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- Mind-body medicine takes a holistic approach to health that explores the interconnection between the mind, body, and spirit.
- Mind-body medicine takes a holistic approach to health that explores the interconnection between the mind, body, and spirit.
- Manipulative and body-based practices feature manipulation or movement of body parts, such as is done in chiropractic and osteopathic manipulation.
- Integrative medicine is the combination of the practices and methods of alternative/complementary medicine with conventional medicine.
- It may include preventive medicine and patient-centered medicine.
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- Mental illness contains a diverse factors that contribute to the health of the mind.
- Conditions of the body or mind that cause pain, dysfunction, or distress can be deemed an illness.
- According to evolutionary medicine, much illness is not directly caused by an infection or body dysfunction, but is instead a response created by the body.
- Evolutionary medicine calls this set of responses "sickness behavior. "
- A researcher studying a part of the human body in search for illness.
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- It is a body of knowledge distinct from modern, scientific medicine but may coexist in the same culture.
- Herbal medicine is an aspect of folk medicine that involves the use of gathered plant parts to make teas, poultices, or powders that purportedly effect cures.
- Western medicine approaches health care from two angles.
- Western medicine is notably secular in name, officially indifferent to ideas of the supernatural or the spirit, and officially concentrated on the body and society to determine causes and cures, but throughout history religious organizations and institutions (especially with corporate or economic backing) have exerted considerable influence upon much Western Scientific medical development and practice).
- The term alternative medicine is misleading, as these treatments have not been proven to be an effective alternative to regulated conventional medicine, but alternative medicine proponents point out that the same can be said (not proven, though often demonstrated to be probable) of Western Medicine.
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- Historically and in many parts of the world, women's participation in the profession of medicine has been significantly restricted.
- Historically and in many parts of the world, women's participation in medicine (as physicians, for instance) has been significantly restricted, although women's informal practice of medicine in the role of caregivers and in the allied health professions has been widespread.
- The practice of medicine remains disproportionately male overall.
- Since 2003, women have formed the majority of the U.S. medical student body.
- Women have formed the majority of the United States medical student body since 2003.
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- In theory, people could lower health insurance prices by exercising, eating healthy food, and avoiding addictive substances that are damaging to the body.
- There is variation among individuals about how much they value peace of mind and a lower risk of death.
- Publicly funded medicine is often referred to as socialized medicine by its opponents, whereas supporters of this approach tend to use the terms universal healthcare, single payer healthcare, or National Health Services.
- Publicly funded medicine may be administered and provided by the government, but in some systems that is not an obligation: there exist systems where medicine is publicly funded, yet most health providers are private entities.
- This is very much the case in the United Kingdom where private medicine is seen as less prestigious than public medicine by much of the population.
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- Body language is a form of human non-verbal communication, which consists of body posture, gestures, facial expressions, and eye movements.
- Body language may provide clues as to the attitude or state of mind of a person.
- Note the significant attention paid to body language.
- Does it have anything to do with her body language?
- Discuss the importance of body language as a means of social communication and give specific examples of body language
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- Modern medicine approaches health care from two angles.
- Modern, scientific medicine has proven uniquely effective at treating and preventing disease.
- It is increasingly widespread and more widely accepted than other forms of medicine.
- Modern medicine is notably secular, and indifferent to ideas of the supernatural or the spiritual.
- Instead, it concentrates on the body and society to determine the causes and cures of health issues.
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- Geriatrics is the field of medicine that specializes in treating older adults.
- This is the condition defined by the inability of the heart to provide adequate blood flow to the body.
- Treating cancer involves some combination of radiation, chemotherapy, or surgery, all of which are more stressful on an aged body than a younger body.
- Recognition of the stress that treatment may have on an older body limits the options available for treatment.
- A person's body is more likely to encounter disease as he or she ages.
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- Keep in mind, however, that since these studies ignore trans sex/gender experience, we must limit our commentary to cisgender results only.
- In addition to different sex organs and sex chromosomes, the average male is 10 percent taller, 20 percent heavier, and 35 percent stronger in the upper body than the average female[9] Some researchers believe that these physiological differences may have been influenced by social/cultural decisions in our evolutionary past.
- Even so, when measured against their own body size, rather than on an absolute scale (e.g., how much females can carry relative to their body size versus how much males can carry relative to their body size), actual strength differences are minimal.
- Others have noted the negative effects that stress and lack of emotional expression (a hallmark trait associated with masculinities) place on the body, and the tendency for females to seek help and treatment (traditionally feminine behaviors) as factors in this pattern.
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- Prior to this period, government achieved social control by the mere regulation of bodies.
- Rather than the state only regulating bodies, the state began to achieve social control by molding the minds of its subjects such that individuals were educated to conform even when out of the direct gaze of the punishing authority.
- The training of subjects' minds occurs broadly in society via socialization, or the lifelong process of inheriting, interpreting, and disseminating norms, customs, and ideologies.