Data: 17/08/2023

Integrative Medicine for the Underserved (IM4US), a project of the Tides Center, is committed to advancing equitable, affordable, and accessible integrative healthcare for underserved communities. Focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion, IM4US supports a diverse network of health practitioners through outreach, education, research, and advocacy. Its philosophy emphasizes health care as a human...
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Data: 17/08/2023

The statement on Cultural Misappropriation in Integrative Health addresses the need for integrative healthcare to honor whole-person healing through culturally respectful and equitable practices. It highlights the harms caused by colonization, capitalism, exploitation, biomedical dominance, and research bias, which have historically marginalized traditional healing systems. The document calls for ...
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Data: 17/08/2023

The Alliance to Advance Comprehensive Integrative Pain Management (AACIPM) advocates for equitable access to multimodal, integrative care for pain management, especially for underserved populations. Although non-pharmacological, team-based therapies are recommended as first-line treatments in clinical guidelines, many barriers—particularly around reimbursement—prevent widespread access. AACIPM...
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Data: 17/08/2023

Cancer patients use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies at significantly higher rates (48%–69%) than the general population. To address this, many U.S. cancer centers have developed Integrative Oncology (IO) programs. The Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) leads efforts to advance evidence-based, comprehensive integrative care for people affected by cancer. IO approaches i...
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Data: 17/08/2023

The People’s Declaration for Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Healthcare (TCIH) is a global coalition of over 300 organizations representing practitioners, users, researchers, and educators. It calls for a healthcare system that is whole-person focused (physical, mental, social, spiritual), patient-centered, participatory, evidence-based, culturally respectful, community- and planet-ce...
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Data: 17/08/2023

The Suriname Steering Committee for the Development of the Traditional Medical Systems Industry works to advance the economic and legal recognition of traditional medicine in Suriname. Drawing on the country's rich cultural diversity and abundant tropical forests, Suriname is harnessing centuries-old knowledge of medicinal plants for local use and global export. Growing local awareness sees the fo...
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Data: 17/08/2023

The Medical College of Peru was established by Law 15173 in 1964 and brings together Peruvian doctors to promote public health, environmental preservation, and sustainable development with justice, equity, and solidarity. In 2009, the College created the Permanent Advisory Committee on Traditional, Alternative, and Complementary Medicine (CMTAC), which supports the integration, research, and legal...
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Data: 17/08/2023

The Declaration of the Americas on Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine was created in July 2021 during the II World Summit on Traditional and Complementary Medicine towards Integrative Medicine in Peru. The event, which included over 180 panelists from 30 countries, emphasized the importance of integrating Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicines (TCIM) into healthcar...
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Data: 17/08/2023

It is a collaborative initiative that connects multiple stakeholders from 16 countries, working together on the formulation of policies, regulations, training, promotion, practice, use, and research of TCIM across the Americas.
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Data: 14/07/2023

O vídeo aborda um novo método contraceptivo para as mulheres do município de São Paulo, que poderão contar com o sistema intrauterino de lévorno gestrel de 19,5 miligramas, o CAILINA.
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