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4193.0 Health Promotion and Alternative and Complementary Health PracticesTuesday, November 6, 2007: 2:30 PM
Oral
This session brings together topics about health promotion techniques that include Alternative and Complimentary Health Practices (ACHP). Authors will be discussing details integrated health promotion such as:
1) Understanding the application of the Cochrane methodology to CAM practices;
2) Assessing baseline iron levels as part of a strategy to encourage voluntary blood donation in healthy males;
3) Categorizing conditions under which young people use herbs and dietary supplements;
4) Exploring the use of yoga in arthritis and other chronic disease management.
Please join us for lively discussions around about health promotion strategies that integrate Alternative and Complementary Health Practices.
Session Objectives: 1) Define mind-body health promotion practices that are supported with scientific evidence;
2) Identify strategies for encouraging voluntary blood donation;
3) Describe use of herbs and dietary supplements among young adults;
4) Evaluate health promotion approaches that incorporate ACHP.
Moderator:
Rick Harvey, PhD, MS
2:50 PM
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. Organized by: Alternative and Complementary Health Practices
CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing
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