Integrative Care

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Swedish Mistletoe Ruling Boon for Cancer Patients

21 March, 2014 by David Finer

- From a patient perspective, it is of course encouraging that a usage which has been made an exception for decades now will be accepted, Johanna Hök, pharmacist, PhD and I C researcher comments on the decision by the Swedish Medical Products Agency (MPA) to approve mistletoe preparations for injection. Read more

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Research guides work in existential care

19 September, 2012 by Johanna Hök

Working with patients existential needs is not as hard as some may think, but requires genuine motivation and understanding. It is about doing concrete things to help patients find meaning during an often emotional life transition, says I C staff member and researcher Maria Arman, interviewed by the latest issue of Vidarnytt. Read more

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Sweden´s drug agency supports US CAMpaign to discuss herbal use

17 September, 2012 by David Finer

Patients and health care staff should communicate more about herbal medicines, says Barbro Gerdén, M.D. at the Swedish Medical Product Agency. Since 2008, there has been an ongoing campaign in USA promoting that message. Read more

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