Recently, there has been heightened suspicion regarding orthodox medicine as people are taking more interest in alternative medicine. The consensus is that orthodox drugs are artificial chemicals that ...

Most Americans who use these nontraditional approaches do so as a complement to conventional care. Only about 5% of Americans use alternative medicine solely. The data comes from the National Health ...

With no approved drugs for the new coronavirus, some people are turning to alternative medicines, often on the advice of their governments. This is most evident in China and India, both densely ...

Editor’s Note: Dr. Paul Offit is chief of the division of infectious diseases at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and author of the book “Do You Believe in Magic? The Sense and Nonsense of ...

From 1876 to 1943, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg was the director of the Battle Creek Sanitarium, a grand hotel, spa, and wellness center. He is perhaps better known for his invention of cornflakes, ...

They’re among the nation’s premier medical centers, at the leading edge of scientific research. Yet hospitals affiliated with Yale, Duke, Johns Hopkins, and other top medical research centers also ...

From age old practices to cutting edge therapies: non-traditional approaches to care We are a nation in search of what is new and different. The same is true when it comes to treating what ails us.

A woman prepares aromatherapy session at the table with essential oil diffuser and herbs, with different types of oils and essences. As patients we can seek conventional “modern” medicine or opt for ...

Dr. Mel Borins wants to you to be healthy and he wants you equipped with more than just your family doctor’s orders. A family physician and associate professor of medicine at the University of Toronto ...

Complementary therapies are adjuncts to mainstream care, used primarily for symptom control and to enhance physical and emotional strength during and after mainstream cancer treatment. These therapies ...

It is unfortunately not uncommon for evidence-based health care professionals to encounter patients who have received pseudoscientific therapies to address their addiction and mental health concerns.

According to him, Thorntina T-74 was developed by Diagnostic Herbal Industry (DHI), Ghana, and has received approval from the ...