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Therapeutic touch (TT) is a mostly secular variant of faith healing, started by Dolores Krieger in the early 1970s. It has no basis in science. The TT practitioner moves his or her hands over the patient’s body, specifically the affected area, without actually touching the patient. TT adherents claim that this directs the flow of chi so that the patient can heal. The practice is based on the belief that living beings have an energy field or aura which extends beyond the surface of the body ...
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- 'Personal' health websites sought
BBC - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:13 EST
- Transforming "Yellow Grease" Into Therapeutic Cosmetics
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
- Transforming 'Yellow Grease' Into Therapeutic Cosmetics
ScienceDaily - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
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ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- American Society For Therapeutic Radiology And Oncology Strengthens Its Government Relations, Research Departments
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
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Reuters - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:20 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Bioengineer Advances Survival, Promise Of Adult Stem Cells
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
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MSNBC - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:36 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
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ScienceDaily - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 27 Dec 2006 12:00 EST
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ScienceDaily - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
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ScienceDaily - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
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Reuters - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 06:12 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 29 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 03:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
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ScienceDaily - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Combination Therapy Spares Some Head And Neck Patients From Surgery
ScienceDaily - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
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Reuters - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:10 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:00 EST
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- Protein Modification Technologies Paving The Way For New Therapeutics
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MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 24 Nov 2006 05:00 EST
- Scientists Discover Early Key To Regeneration
ScienceDaily - Wed, 13 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Australia Lifts Therapeutic Cloning Ban
ABC News - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 08:07 EST
- Stem Cell Therapy Debate Lives On, But Research Continues To Find Effective Applications In Immune And Organ Function
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- How Mammals Fuel Milk Production May Have Implications For Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 10 Dec 2006 12:00 EST
- Australian House Approves Law Allowing Some Forms Of Therapeutic Cloning
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Radiant Medical Trial Shows Promising Results In Preventing Kidney Damage
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 08 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Novel Oral Platelet Growth Factor, Eltrombopag, To Be Evaluated In Long Term ITP Study
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 10 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Compellis Pharmaceuticals Awarded Patent For Its Therapeutic Platform For Treating Obesity
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- The Scripps Research Institute Enters Major Five-year $100 Million Collaboration With Pfizer
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 05:00 EST
- New Therapeutic Hope For Degenerative Disc Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 02 Dec 2006 05:00 EST

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