Alternative Medicine Articles & Stories
Chinese Herbal Treatment Reduces Menopausal Hot Flashes
Women who are approaching menopause and took a Chinese herbal formula called EXD (Er-xian decoction) experienced a significant downturn in the frequency of menopausal hot flashes. This is according to a University of Hong Kong study reported in Menopause. Read More
Pain Relief Found in Reflexology Treatment
A small scientific study on reflexology as a treatment for acute pain has determined it may be as effective as pain medication. The authors believe reflexology may be a useful complement to conventional treatments for conditions like osteoarthritis and cancer, which are typically associated wi... Read More
Are Vitamin and Mineral Supplements a Safe Bet?
It's a question that many individuals around the world ask, "Should we take vitamin and mineral supplements or are they a complete waste of money"? According to Stacey Zawacki, there is no simple answer. She explains that "everyone is unique" and that it's up to a registered dietician to find... Read More
Male Cardiovascular Disease Risk Rises with Consumption of Calcium Supplements
Males who consume a high intake of calcium supplements appear to have a greater risk of cardiovascular disease death. This is according to research from the National Cancer Institute and reported in JAMA Internal Medicine. The authors noted that women do not appear to be impacted in the same way. Read More
Early Childhood Asthma Affected by Pollen Exposure during Pregnancy
A woman being exposed to high levels of pollen late in pregnancy can elevate a child's risk of early asthma. This is according to a group of researchers at Sweden%u2019s Umea University. Read More
Complementary Medicines Could Replace Hormone Replacement Therapy for Postmenopausal Symptoms
Herbal and complementary medicines could be recommended as an alternative treatment option to hormone replacement therapy in women experiencing postmenopausal symptoms. This is according to a review published in The Obstetrician and Gynecologist. Read More
Mixing Prescription Drugs with Herbal Supplements Can be Dangerous
Certain herbal and dietary supplements can create potentially dangerous drug interference, especially those who take medication for cardiovascular or nervous system issues. These study results are a part of an extensive new research review published in the International Journal of Clinical Pra... Read More
Ancient Foot Massage Technique May Ease Cancer Symptoms
Led by a Michigan State University Researcher, a new study offers the strongest evidence yet that reflexology can aid cancer patients in managing their symptoms and performing daily tasks. Reflexology is a type of specialized foot massage that has been practiced since the age of pharaohs. The ... Read More
Short-Term Exposure to Essential Oils Lowers Heart Rate and Blood Pressure
The scents and smells of essential oils can provide more benefits beyond a feeling of rest and relaxation. According to a study in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, the essential oils used in aromatherapy for stress relief are also found to have a positive impact on heart rate and... Read More
Complementary and Alternative Therapy can Improve Arthritis Patients' Lives
Close to a quarter of patients suffering with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis used complementary and alternative therapy (CAT) to help manage their condition. This is according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Nursing. Read More
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