KINE 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Evidence-Based Medicine, Dietary Supplement, Electronic Body Music
19 Jun 2019
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Snake oils did make the workers better but later on they didn"t actually use snake for the oil and used other substances (alcohol) Some alternative medicines are like the snake oil salesman where their product might not actually work. "scientists believe that the compound, currently known by the code-name ict2588, should be effective against all forms of solid tumour" Cam- issues of safety and effectiveness : generally unregulated in canada. Some may be covered by private health insurance plans. Also keep in mind that most supplements have not been tested in pregnant women, nursing mothers, or children: tell your health care providers about any complementary and alternative practices you use. Find treatments on the website and find evidence. Scurvy: vitamin c deficiency characterized by bleeding gums, loss of teeth, spotty skin: anecdotal evidence since 1500s for use of lemons and limes to treat scurvy.
