Tag: alternative therapy

Male consults with pharmacist about herbal supplement
February 13, 2024/Primary Care

Herbal Supplements: Why To Check With a Healthcare Provider First

Besides questionable effectiveness, herbal supplements aren’t safe for everyone

Natural antibiotics, pills and herbs, displayed on bamboo spoons on wooden table.
December 4, 2023/Wellness

Why You Shouldn’t Self-Treat With ‘Natural Antibiotics’

Natural doesn’t mean they’re safe or effective

person lying on their stomach with many small needles in their back
October 26, 2023/Wellness

What Do ‘Complementary’ and ‘Alternative’ Medicine Really Mean?

These terms are becoming outdated as providers turn to an ‘integrative’ approach instead

Person pouring homeopathic pills into palm of hand.
July 28, 2022/Wellness

What Is Homeopathy and Does It Work?

This alternative medicine is based on the premise that diluted ingredients will treat symptoms

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A person stands barefoot in a small tub full of water and holds a spoon of epsom salt.
November 17, 2021/Wellness

Do Foot Detoxes Actually Work?

Spoiler alert: Science doesn’t back the product’s health claims

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