Endogenous viral elements constitute a complementary source of antigens for personalized cancer vaccines by Christian Garde, Michail A. Pavlidis, Pablo Garces, Emma J. Lange, Sri H. Ramarathinam, Mateo Sokač, Kirti Pandey, Pouya Faridi, Johanne Ahrenfeldt, Shanzou Chung, Stine Friis, Daniela Kleine-Kohlbrecher, Nicolai J. Birkbak, Jens V. Kringelum, Birgitte Rønø, Anthony W. Purcell, Thomas Trolle

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Herbal Medicines as Complementary Therapy for Managing Complications in COVID-19 Patients with Diabetes Mellitus by Adha SA, Afifah NN, Latarissa IR, Iftinan GN, Kusuma ASW, Febriyanti RM, Barliana MI, Lestari K

“…Herbal medicines may serve as a complementary therapy for DM patients with COVID-19, but these claims need experimental validation in infection models and among affected patients.Keywords: COVID-19, diabetes mellitus, antidiabetic, immunomodulator, anti-inflammatory, herbal medicines…”
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Prevalence of Neuropathic Pain and the Need for Treatment by Pat Morley-Forster

“…Certain pain syndromes such as trigeminal neuralgia and vulvodynia, although clearly neuropathic and a source of tremendous suffering, are not discussed in the present article due to space constraints. There is an unmet need for the treatment of neuropathic pain as evidenced by reports of pain despite the use of opioids and anticonvulsants, continuing psychological difficulties, lack of access to treatments and patients seeking access to complementary therapy.…”
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Investigation of the Effect of Complementary Medicine on Infection and Cancer in Human Papillomavirus (HPV): A Systematic Review by Farzaneh Rahimi, Shadi Goli, Nasim Khademi

“…These drugs can be effective in preventing cancer caused by inhibiting abnormal growth and stabilizing the genome of cells. However, there is a need for more research and clinical trials to confirm these effects and prove the effectiveness of complementary medicines in this field.…”
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Measurement properties of questionnaires assessing complementary and alternative medicine use in pediatrics: a systematic review. by Karine Toupin April, David Moher, Jennifer Stinson, Ani Byrne, Meghan White, Heather Boon, Ciarán M Duffy, Tamara Rader, Sunita Vohra, Peter Tugwell

“…<h4>Objective</h4>Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is commonly used by children, but estimates of that use vary widely partly due to the range of questionnaires used to assess CAM use. …”
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On-Road Wireless EV Charging Systems as a Complementary to Fast Charging Stations in Smart Grids by Fawzi Alorifi, Walied Alfraidi, Mohamed Shalaby

“…Electric vehicle (EV) users have the flexibility to fulfill their charging needs using either high-speed charging stations or innovative on-road wireless charging systems, ensuring uninterrupted travel to their destinations. …”
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Assessment of Tolerability and Safety of Monocomponent Complementary Food Products in the Diet of Infants With Risk for Allergic Diseases by L. S. Namazova-Baranova, T. V. Turti, M. A. Snovskaya, O. L. Lukoyanova, Ye. P. Zimina, Ye. A. Bakovich, Z. F. Zokirova, A. A. Gorbachyova

“…Background: Children with burdened allergological history and/or having preliminary allergy manifestations need the effective prevention of allergy from the first months of life.Objective: Our aim was to assess the tolerability, safety, and efficacy of monocomponent complementary food products in the diet of infants with high risk for allergic diseases.Methods: Tolerability, safety, and efficacy of monocomponent complementary food products (vegetable puree, fruit juices, and after 6 months — meat sauce) were studied in a singlecentre, prospective, comparative study. …”
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Organizational Stress Test: A New and Complementary Vision for the Auditing of Quality Management Systems (QMSs) by Pascal Bacoup, Cedric Michel

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Timing of complementary feeding and associations with maternal and infant characteristics: A Norwegian cross-sectional study. by Christine Helle, Elisabet R Hillesund, Nina C Øverby

“…Norwegian Health authorities recommend solid food to be introduced between child age 4-6 months, depending on both the mother´s and infant's needs. The aim of this paper is to describe timing of complementary feeding in a current sample of Norwegian mother/infant-dyads and explore potential associations between timing of introduction to solid foods and a wide range of maternal and infant characteristics known from previous literature to influence early feeding interactions. …”
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Complementary medicine among individuals experiencing homelessness in Switzerland: a quantitative and qualitative descriptive study by Véronique S. Grazioli, Evelyne Hangartner, Patrick Bodenmann, Luana Schaad, Léa Grosjean, Justin Nikles, David J. T. Campbell, Laurent Hyvert, Tshahé Anongba Varela, Susan E. Collins, Caroline Leblanc, Christine Loignon, Chantal Berna

“…Emerging findings suggest that complementary medicine (CM) approaches might help address the low access to earlier treatment and the complex needs of this population. …”
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Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Children with Cancer: A Study at a Swiss University Hospital. by Tatjana Magi, Claudia E Kuehni, Loredana Torchetti, Laura Wengenroth, Sonja Lüer, Martin Frei-Erb

“…<h4>Background</h4>Though complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) are frequently used by children and adolescents with cancer, there is little information on how and why they use it. …”
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The effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine therapy in reducing pain in diabetic neuropathy: A systematic review by St Syahriyani, Saldy Yusuf, Yuliana Syam

“…Conclusion: Most scientific evidence reports the effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine therapies in reducing pain in diabetic neuropathy, thus strengthening its application as an adjunct to conventional medicine is needed. …”
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Information and Practice Regarding Complementary Feeding Among Primiparous and Multiparous Mothers in Qaladiza City / Iraq by Mahmood Mahmood, Awaz Kawa Sleman, Gashbin Rasull Abdullah, Kaiwan Abdalla Wsw

“…Complementary feeding is an additional food or drink containing nutrients, given to infants or children aged 6-23 months to meet nutritional needs other than breastmilk. …”
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Towards an open and effective dialogue on complementary medicine in oncology: protocol of patient participatory study ‘COMMON’ by Sandra van Dulmen, Janneke Noordman, Marit Mentink, Martine Busch, Liesbeth van Vliet, Johanna (Anja) Timmer-Bonte

“…Three non-academic hospitals recruit participants (patients with cancer, oncology healthcare providers and managers) for interviews about the organisation, experiences and needs regarding complementary medicine. To assess communication about complementary medicine, recorded oncology consultations are analysed. …”
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Research on Human Needs and the Valorization of Supply–Need Relationships in Ecosystem Services—A Case Study of the Southwest Karst Region by Jingheng Wang, Meichen Fu, Xiangxue Han, Yuting Wu, Hongyan Wen

“…Human needs alter ecosystem services (ESs), which then affect human needs. …”
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Fostering the Conversation About Complementary Medicine: Acceptability and Usefulness of Two Communication-Supporting Tools for Patients with Cancer by Marit Mentink, Janneke Noordman, Anja Timmer-Bonte, Martine Busch, Sandra van Dulmen

“…For effective use of the tools, it is important to identify patients who need extra support in discussing complementary medicine.…”
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Sociodemographic and training profile of nursing professionals in the state of São Paulo in relation to Integrative and Complementary Health Practices by Juliana Rizzo Gnatta, Thiago da Silva Domingos, Edilaine Cristina da Silva Gherardi-Donato, Suzimar de Fátima Benato Fusco, Leonice Fumiko Sato Kurebayashi, Talita Pavarini Borges

“…Conclusion: the results indicate the need to encourage and expand the training of Integrative and Complementary Health Practices for nursing professionals, in order to strengthen their performance in health services.…”
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Comprehensive Approach to Heart Failure: an Urgent Need by Yanier Coll Muñoz

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Parental management of autoimmune disease with complementary and alternative medicine: a scoping review of the literature in OECD countries by Jordana Maio, Caroline A. Smith, Paul R. Ward

“…With no known cure for ADs, management options include conventional medical treatment and/or complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) approaches. …”
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Psychosocial and context factors associated with breastfeeding and complementary feeding changes in Belize: a mixed methods approach by Jurgita Slekiene, Anna Elisabeth Gamma, Paulette Wade, Denise Robateau, Jecinter Akinyi Oketch, Silvie Palacios

“…Abstract Background UNICEF advocates for children’s rights by ensuring their basic needs are met and their potential maximized. Reducing child mortality and improving health are central to this mission, particularly through breastfeeding and complementary feeding. …”
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