First of all, integrative medicine is trying to restore the medicine on health and healing.

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Integrative medicine is seeing what's out there that we might bring into the mainstream.

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As evidence of her entrepreneurial drive, Guaneri helped build the Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine in La Jolla, Calif.

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The Consortium of Academic Health Centres for Integrative Medicine now has 50 members.

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That year, at the Advanced Integrative Medicine Center near Pittsburgh, a 5-year-old autistic boy from England died when the wrong chelating agent was used.

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The medical philosophy known as integrative medicine offers a better alternative.

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The first of which is this idea of changing the current healthcare paradigm to include integrative medicine and to incorporate yoga, nutrition and alternative healing practices.

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"There are plenty of religious people who die young and plenty of atheists who live to 103, " said Dr. Andrew Newberg, director of research at the Myrna Brind Center of Integrative Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University.

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Karen has seen an internist, a neurologist, a neurosurgeon, an anesthesiologist, a cardiologist, a psychiatrist, a psychologist, an electrophysiologist and an integrative medicine specialist, not to mention countless other physicians during three hospital stays, and she's still fainting.

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According to a trial by the Centre for Integrative Clinical and Molecular Medicine in Australia, men who took a twice daily extract of the herb saw significant improvements in their love life.

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