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The Chinese therapy of acupuncture has been used for millennia to treat a range of ailments. ... Details >
Alternative medicine generally includes any healing practices that are not part of mainstream medicine. This document expolores practices that are not widely taught in medical schools or frequently us... Details >
Browse this online resource index for alternatives to accepted medical standards of care. You may chose to access information by either type of alternative healing practice or health/disease topic.... Details >
Ayurveda is a complete and holistic science of healthy balanced living that views each person as an individual, with a unique mind-body constitution and set of life circumstances.... Details >
Healing philosophies, approaches, and therapies used in addition to, or instead of, traditional treatments. These summaries generally include an overview, reviews of preclinical and human/clinical stu... Details >
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Answers your questions online about the use of alternative medicine as a treatment option for cancer. Includes a list of referrals for additional information.... Details >
Follow these links for information online related to alternative treatment options for this select group of diseases and disorders -- HIV/AIDS, asthma, cancer, epilepsy, headache, herpes, insomnia, an... Details >
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Energy work is a general term for modalities that are based on the idea that the human body consists of energy fields that can be stimulated through various techniques in order to promote wellness. ... Details >
Links to information about taking natural products, dietary supplements, medicinal plants or other complementary or alternative medicines.... Details >
This evidence report summarizes clinical studies of garlic in humans. It addresses the effects on cardiovascular-related disease and factors such as lipids, blood pressure, glucose, atherosclerosis, a... Details >
Browse this web site for CAM Research Centers supported by the National Institutes of Health's National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM). Research specialty, contact informat... Details >
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health
The objective of this report was to conduct a search of the published literature on the use of S-adenosyl- L-methionine (SAMe) for the treatment of osteoarthritis, depression, and liver disease; and, ... Details >
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) has developed this fact sheet on the use of St. John's wort for depression. It is one of a series of fact sheets intended to help... Details >
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health
This article provides information about tai chi, an ancient Chinese practice designed to exercise body, mind and spirit. In China, where tai chi has been practiced for some 600 years, tai chi is not j... Details >
Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners are trained to view the body, mind, and spirit as one system, as opposed to Western medicine practitioners, who are taught to regard each of these elements a... Details >