Alternative Medicine:
Alternative Medicine, news on alternative medicine and research articles on complementary and alternative medicine.
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Aug 18th, 2006
Acupuncture offers relief from chronic neck pain, while there is little reliable evidence on the effectiveness of massage.
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Jul 7th, 2006
People over 65 who are depressed or anxious turn to complementary or alternative medicine more often than older people who are not anxious or depressed.
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Jun 14th, 2006
Symptoms of fibromyalgia patients who received acupuncture significantly improved compared with the control group.
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May 30th, 2006
Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) who took part in hypnotherapy sessions reported reduced symptoms and improved quality of life.
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Apr 26th, 2006
Acupuncture, an old Chinese medical procedure, can reduce the likelihood of vomiting 24 hours after chemotherapy.
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Mar 30th, 2006
Patients should be advised that magnet therapy has no proved benefits.
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Dec 18th, 2005
Alternative medicine treatment using pulsing magnetic device may offer benefits for some MS patients.
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Dec 14th, 2005
Milk thistle extract, a widely used alternative medication, may not have any significant influence on the course of patients with alcoholic liver disease or hepatitis B or C liver disease.
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Oct 13th, 2005
It has taken centuries for medical hypnosis to regain credibility as an alternative therapy.
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Jul 5th, 2005
Acupuncture is just as effective as the leading medication used to reduce nausea and vomiting after major breast surgery.