Alternative Medicine

Acupuncture May Hold Promise for Women with Hormone Disorder

Getting pregnant with her first child was difficult, but when Rebecca Killmeyer of Charlottesville, Va. experienced a miscarriage during her second pregnancy, she wasn't sure if she would ever have another baby. When she decided to enter a study testing the impact of acupuncture on women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) at the University of Virginia Health System, she came out with a miracle.

An Ancient Herb,Cows' Milk Can Boost Body's Immunity

Eastern and Oriental medicine practitioners have long known that Ashwagandha, an herb commonly used in the 5,000-year old practice of Ayurvedic medicine, helps fight disease when used in combination with a liquid known as anupana.

Indian-Made Ayurvedic Medicines Sold On Internet Unsafe

Toxic metals can be found in Ayurvedic medicines sold online, according to a JAMA article, "Lead, Mercury, and Arsenic in US- and Indian-Manufactured Ayurvedic Medicines Sold via the Internet.

Color-Changing Bath Lamp Believed To Provide Healing

The Japanese believe that LED lighting will bring healing or soothing effect, which releases all the stress from your body. It would be a plus, when LED soothing is applied together with some aroma, especially when you’re bathing.

Cancer Survivors Have HIgh Use of Complementary Alternative Methods

A new study from researchers at the American Cancer Society finds many cancer patients use complementary and alternative methods, most often prayer, relaxation, supplements, meditation, and massage.

Local Homeopathy Cuts In Stark Contrast To British National Picture

Tunbridge Wells Homeopathic Hospital is receiving NHS referrals for the next eight months before contracts are due to cease.

Homeopathic Prescriptions - The True Picture

There are 400 medical GPs who are regulated by the GMC and are members of the Faculty of Homeopathy, providing an essential service for around 200,000 NHS patients; the homeopathic hospitals provide 55,000 appointments per year.

Study Confirms Value Of Homeopathy

Outcomes from a pilot study confirm homeopathy to be a useful treatment option for NHS patients.

DanBall Shiatsu Finger Massager

You have been typing on your QWERTY keyboard extensively with all your fingers lately. Now you want to give your fingers some relaxations, say a shiatsu massage. Having a gadget around that can give your fingers good massage is definitely a neat idea.

The Tranquil Sounds Oxygen Bar Relieves Stress

Effective stress reliever Tranquil sounds oxygen bar feeds your brain with both oxygen and music.