Alternative Medicine:
Alternative Medicine, news on alternative medicine and research articles on complementary and alternative medicine.
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Oct 1st, 2008
An herbal remedy called “horny goat weed” has been studied by Dr. Mario Dell’Agli and his team at the University of Milan. The herb has long held a reputation in China as a natural aphrodisiac and now it looks like it could be a promising alternative to Viagra for impotent men.
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Sep 3rd, 2008
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.
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Aug 28th, 2008
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.
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Aug 4th, 2008
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.
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Jul 31st, 2008
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.
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Jul 8th, 2008
Effective stress reliever Tranquil sounds oxygen bar feeds your brain with both oxygen and music.
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Jul 4th, 2008
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Wednesday, drugs designed to help control Type 2 diabetes, like the well-known prescription medication Avandia, should be subjected to more rigorous safety reviews to ensure they don't raise the risk of heart problems. Are there natural alternative treatments to manage Type 2 diabetes?
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Jun 3rd, 2008
Essential oils extracted from plants were man's first medicine, valued more than gold during the time of Christ. Today they still work better than antibiotics and drugs, and without dangerous side effects.
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May 16th, 2008
Americans who are looking for alternatives to the labyrinth that is US healthcare system need look no longer.
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Mar 6th, 2008
Researchers studied the most popular aromatherapy scents to find out if it improves health or no.