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Alternative Medicine Advisor.


Launched last May by health and medical publisher Rebus Inc., Alternative Medicine Advisor is a forum for "the most accurate, timely information on integrative (or complementary) medicine, which combines the best of conventional and alternative approaches," Rebus' Lisa Natoli says. "Its primary goal is to meet a growing consumer demand for unbiased, science-based information about alternative therapies and such related fields as nutritional supplements Nutritional Supplements Definition

Nutritional supplements include vitamins, minerals, herbs, meal supplements, sports nutrition products, natural food supplements, and other related products used to boost the nutritional content of the diet.
 and mind-body mind-body
adj.
Of, involving, or resulting from the connection between one's physical health and the state of one's mind or spirit.
 medicine." The editors note that about 70% of all Americans turn to alternative therapies, spending some $27 billion, and only about 40% of them are disclosing this information to their primary care physicians.

Format: 8-page folder In a graphical user interface (GUI), a simulated file folder that holds data, applications and other folders. Folders were introduced on the Xerox Star, then popularized on the Macintosh and later adapted to Windows and Unix. In Unix and Linux, as well as DOS and Windows 3. , 2 and 3 columns, printed black on coated white stock, full-color. Staff: Published by Rebus Inc.; Rodney Rodney may refer to:

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  • Caesar Rodney (1728–1784), Signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence and President of Delaware
  • Caesar A. Rodney (1772–1824), U.S.
 M. Friedman, editor-publisher; Toby Bilanow, executive editor; 11 contributing editors A contributing editor is a magazine job title that varies in responsibilities. Most often, a contributing editor is a freelancer who has proven ability and readership draw. , including David Edelberg, chief medical consultant. Data: Founded 5/99; 12x, $28/year.
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