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    Nursing Summer, 2015 Patients Having the Scents to Heal: Aromatherapy Though widely varying around the world, patients have sought reduction of chronic pains and cures from complementary and alternative medicine. In the United States, the National Institutes of Health defined Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) as “a group of diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not presently considered to be part of conventional medicine” (Koithan, 2013, p. 643-644)

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    Imagine what it would be like to not get to have your first day of school as a child. For a child that is home schooled, they never get to walk through the doors on their first day with a new backpack, new school supplies, and new clothes. As little as this issue may seem, is it important for people to understand the effects that homeschooling can have on the cognitive development of elementary age children because by not being exposed to the resources and relationships children can get out of public

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    that at-risk students are very capable of success when given the right instruction and tools. Alternative schools are another approach to assisting kids in need of academic assistance. These institutions are very much like the school-within-a-school setting because of its minimal student body. It has a sense of community and has the ability to offer support and flexibility for its students. Alternative schools focus on the specific needs of its students as well as maintaining a challenging curriculum

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    July 2016 Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A Deeper Look In an ever-changing world, humans are evolving and with that come evolving diseases. With this progression, we have developed advanced technologies and treatments in order to eradicate these diseases—from vaccines to chemotherapy to robotic-operated surgeries. Yet rising dissatisfaction with the traditional health care and delivery of medicine in the United States has steered patients to pursuing alternative methods of receiving healthcare

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    The Ever Widening Gap Between Conventional Medicine and Herbal Medicine By Robert D Hawkins | Submitted On March 28, 2011 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Expert Author Robert D Hawkins It has been over

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    Brett Laffoon Mrs. Spada Literary Genre 7 March 2016 Energy Sources Have you ever wondered what life would be like without energy? I’m going to go out on a limb and say you haven’t thought about it, but you probably should because energy is way more important than you think. Energy is a primary input for almost all activities, which means it is vital for improvement in every area of life. The use of energy is evident in certain sectors such as transport, commerce, industry, telecommunication

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    schools. In the process, statistically, they receive a better education with higher test scores than students in the public school system. Reasons for home schooling Home school is quickly becoming mainstream in the United states as a popular alternative way of education for a number of personal reasons. The reasons range from parent to parent or guardian to guardian. The number one most used reason parents’ or guardians home school children is that they believe they can give their children a

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    radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. Because most of these treatments can take a toll on the body and sometimes do more harm than good, some cancer patients are opting for alternative or complementary medicine. Within this paper I will be discussing the topic of complementary and alternative medicine

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    Herbal Remedy Use by Latino Immigrant to the United States John Williams April 23, 2016 Cultural Competence in Healthcare Erin Stegall   Introduction The members of the largest ethnic group being granted legal permanent residence in the United States are from Mexico. According the 2010 census 16.3% of the population of the United States is Latino (Spector, 2013). The Latino population will increase to 30 % of the total population by the year 2050 based on current projections (Juckett, 2013). There

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    Introduction Education, the most powerful weapon which can be used to change the world. Miriam-Webster dictionary defines education as the knowledge, skill, and understanding that you get from attending a school, college, or university (1). In today’s society, education is dispensed and received through different forms: campus-based, internet-based, distance, and home education. Home education or homeschool means a nonpublic school conducted primarily by the parent, guardian or other person having

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