Topic: Barrie Cassileth

What is the problem with Placebo Medicine?

hubPage - 488 days ago
I was amazed to see Homeopathy on the cover of US News and World Report. Then there was Barrie Cassileth, chief of the integrative medicine service was quoted that homeopathy is absurd.I am always amazed by people who have so much ...

60 pct of cancer patients try nontraditional med

AP News - 979 days ago
Some cancer patients turn to alternative remedies first; chemo, surgery may come too lateWith much of her lower body consumed by cancer, Leslee Flasch finally faced the truth: "Flasch had sought a natural cure. "A lot of these doctors prey on people ...

Take a Break from Holiday Stress

Parenting - 1546 days ago
Tis the season to be jolly... But you can relax in seconds, says Barrie Cassileth, Ph.D., chief of integrative medicine at New York City's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, which offers mind-body services to patients and families. Repeat. 1 minute Using ...