there is some evidence that seems to support the use of traditional and complementary medicine ? for example, acupuncture in relieving pain, yoga to reduce asthma attacks, and tai ji techniques to help elderly people reduce their fear of falls 2002年,世界卫生组织发起了一项传统医学战略,帮助各国为人民的健康和幸福开发传统医学的潜力,同时尽量减轻未经验证或滥用的治疗的危险。
as many as 70 percent of cancer patients use alternative therapies, including dietary supplements, acupuncture, hypnotism, massage, guided imagery, magnets and biofeedback, according to a recent report in the journal of alternative and complementary medicine 据《替代和补充医学》杂志最近的一篇报道说,高达70%的癌症患者使用替代疗法,包括食疗、针刺、催眠、推拿、引导想象、磁疗和生物反馈。