In 2004, actress Gwyneth Paltrow attended a New York movie premiere with strange circular marks on her back and shoulders. These odd bruises came ... Read More

For those who choose not to take standard anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen and naproxen, or prescription drugs like Celebrex, or who need... Read More

Can belief in the healing power of medicine be so powerful that it makes placebos work, even at a physical level? And how much of this belief is i... Read More

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According to a new study, less than half of Russian people visited a traditional medical doctor last year – but government statistics show that ... Read More

Alternative medicine is becoming more and more popular in the US. Insurance may cover some treatments – some insurance plans include chiropracti... Read More

Chinese people have used herbs to treat ailments for over 2,000 years. As integrative and holistic medicine gains popularity in the Western world,... Read More

No one wants to be eaten alive by mosquitoes during the summer months – but you may also not want to use store-bought sprays containing DEET, a ... Read More

Alternative medical practitioners have long used flowers for their medicinal properties. Countless varieties of blossoms can eaten, applied topica... Read More

Yesterday I wrote about some simple dietary changes which can help with seasonal allergies. Since allergies are in full swing with spring, there ... Read More