Positive Health Online

Issue 79

MOYAD, Department of Urology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, moya@umich.edu, reviewed (148 references) literature on complementary/alternative medical therapies

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Issue 78

CAMPBELL and colleagues, Peter McCallum Cancer Institute, St Andrews Place, East Melbourne, Victoria 3002, Australia, reviewed (37 references) literature on the therapeutic benefits, safety and nurses' use of aromatherapy in cancer patie1

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Issue 78

HUNCHAREK and colleagues, Department of Clinical Oncology, Marshfield Clinic Cancer Center, Marshfield, WI, USA, metaresearch@hotmail.com, evaluated relevant literature, using meta-analysis, to deter1

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Issue 78

MOLASSIOTIS, Department of Nursing, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, alexmo@cuhk.edu.hk, assessed the effectiveness of progressive muscle relaxation training (PMRT) for c1

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Issue 78

GECSEDI, Albany Memorial and Samaritan Hospitals, Members of Northeast Health, in Albany, New York, USA, reviewed (19 references) the role of oncology nurses, as presently pertains to the United States, in providing an i1

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Issue 77

SCHEMPP and colleagues, Department of Dermatology, University of Freiburg, Hauptstrasse 7, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany, schempp@haut.ukl.uni-freiburg.de, uncovered a hitherto unreported activit1

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Issue 77

MAILLARD and colleagues, Laboratoire de Biologie des Tumeurs, Clinique d'Oncologie-Radiotherapie, Service de Gynecologie-Obstetrique, E.A. 2103, Unite de Recherche Associee Universite-INRA, CHU, Tours, France, investigated the question of whethe1

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Issue 76

VOLKOTRUB and ANDROPOVA [ no affiliation provided] reviewed (57 references) international literature, including Russian, on the biological effects of selenium .

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Issue 76

MONTGOMERY and colleagues, Ruttenberg Cancer Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029-6574, USA, guy.montgomery@mssm.edu, assessed the effects of brief hypnosis i1

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Issue 76

GWYN and SINICROPE, Department of Gastrointestinal Medicine and Nutrition, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA, reviewed (91 references) literature on the effectiveness of chemoprev1

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Issue 75

MAGILL, Integrative Medicine Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York University, New York, USA, examined the benefits of music therapy techniques for helping to relieve the suffering and experience of1

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Issue 75

ZHU and colleagues, Tianjin Institute Hospital, Tianjin 300060, China studied the effects of beta-carotene (BC) on the growth of mammary tumour cells (MA737) in mice.

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Issue 75

PRAKASH and colleagues, Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI 02881, USA, pprakash-mail@yahoo.com, examined, in vitro, the effect of bet1

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Issue 75

LAGIOU and colleagues, Department of Nutrition and Biochemistry, National School of Public Health, Athens, Greece, investigated possible age-dependent effects of diet on the risks of development and progression of pros1

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Issue 74

BROWN and colleagues, University of Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA, provide guidelines, based on available evidence, on optimal nutritional choices for cancer patients1

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Issue 74

GALLAGHER and colleagues, The Harry R. Horvitz Center for Palliative Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Taussig Cancer Center, Ohio 44195, USA, described a music therapy programme that has recently become established as a standard pa1

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Issue 74

JACOBSON and CHETTY, Department of Epidemiology, PH18-105, Mailman School of Public Health and Herbert Irving Cancer Center, Columbia University, 600 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA,

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Issue 74

ATALAH and colleagues, Departamento de Nutricion, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Casilla 13.898, Correo 21, Santiago, Chile, eatalah@machi.med.uchile.cl, investigated possi1

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Issue 74

NEWCOMER and colleagues, Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington 98109-1024, USA, examined the possible relationship between omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids and p1

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Issue 73

COMBS and colleagues, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA, gfc2@cornell.edu, reviewed (35 references) literature pertaining to the mechanis1

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