alternative medicine
Science and shamanism: Medicine meets Myanmar’s far-flung Naga tribes
World
March 12, 2020
Science and shamanism: Medicine meets Myanmar’s far-flung Naga tribes
With Malaria and tuberculosis screening out front and sacrifices to jungle gods out back, health worker Htan Pi and her…
Acupuncture could be a potential treatment for subtle memory loss
Health & Fitness
August 10, 2016
Acupuncture could be a potential treatment for subtle memory loss
Acupuncture could be beneficial in improving the memory loss known as mild cognitive impairment, a condition that precedes dementia, according…
Acupuncture alleviates chronic neck pain, study shows
Health & Fitness
November 11, 2015
Acupuncture alleviates chronic neck pain, study shows
A new scientific study reports that acupuncture and the Alexander Technique, two forms of alternative medicine, have been shown to…
Bad blood: A look at the controversial healing technique of blood-letting
Health & Fitness
July 4, 2012
Bad blood: A look at the controversial healing technique of blood-letting
A small suction cup is placed on the skin and a vacuum is created, drawing the blood close to the…