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Traditional medicines must be integrated into health care for culturally diverse groups

  • Written by Josephine Agu, PhD candidate, University of Technology Sydney
Traditional Chinese herbal remedies are today used in many countries.From shutterstock.com

This article is the fifth part in a series, Where culture meets health.


Many people seek complementary treatments for various ailments. Perhaps herbal remedies to cure a cold, or acupuncture to ease lower back pain.

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