Alternative medicine & healing therapies Articles

Even after you beat a disease like cancer, you can still be plagued by anemia. Here are ten ways to increase red blood cell counts and increase hemoglobin levels even without taking EPO.

Cholesterol medications are almost universally prescribed, but smart natural interventions for lowering cholesterol naturally have advantages for most people (just not all).

Apple cider vinegar — as a common food product — didn't need to undergo rigorous testing before it could be sold, yet some suggest that it can be used as an alternative cancer treatment. Does that claim hold up to scrutiny, or is it quackery?

Whether you need chronic insomnia treatment or sleeplessness is only an occasional problem, there are herbs that can help. Here are three herbs and an herbal formula that are safe, effective, and reliable aids for getting to sleep.

Many people are excited about the relaxation of state laws regarding the use of marijuana for medical purposes. However, federal law prohibits the prescription, possession and sale of marijuana, which is classified as a Schedule I controlled substance.

Current scientific evidence irrefutably shows that medical marijuana benefits people with certain medical conditions, but also sheds light on some of the side effects of weed. Should medical cannabis be legalized everywhere?

Sniff, sniff... It's nearly time to get your handkerchiefs out again! With flu and cold season well on its way, it's time to take a look at home remedies for these annoying viruses.

Type 2 Diabetes is a chronic condition, with potentially-devastating complications including blindness and amputation. If you want to improve your blood glucose control and your health, why not try some of these simple natural methods?

Use of complementary and alternative medicine is on the rise. Here, we explore the dangers of using an unlicensed practitioner, and find out how you can keep yourself safe.

Very few natural products have the versatile applications of aloe vera. But one of the major problems with aloe vera products is they don't always contain aloe vera.