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There's no such thing as 'alternative' medicine

You could take some mercury, a toxic poison that included brain damage and death among its potentia…

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Natural Antidote To Ageing

Ageing can only be stalled by natural means, artificial techniques like face lift and breast en…

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Lots of people with chronic pain are turning to 'alternative' medicine

But that's not really new information. Here's what is new though: People with these disorders use a…

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Norway's princess Martha Louise relinquishes royal duties for alternative medicine business

In a statement on Tuesday, the Royal House of Norway said: "The Princess is relinquishing the ro…

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Charles, an alternative medicine king: The new monarch has spent years promoting homeopathy — despite criticism from scientists

King Charles III was once criticized for supporting a company that recommended treating cancer pati…

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An alternative medicine conference ends in chaos after 29 attendees take a hallucinogenic drug

"It must have been a multiple overdose. That does not support the view that the people concerned to…

Matthew Speiser   


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UGC cautions Class 12 students against fake univs; says no to higher studies in Pak

Ahead of college admissions, University Grants Commission (UGC) has warned students against unrecog…

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How pressure points on the hands and feet can reduce low back pain, anxiety, and even menstrual cramps

Reflexology is an ancient alternative medicine that uses pressure points on the hands and feet to r…

Lia Tabackman,Medhat Mikhael   


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People are undergoing 'bee sting therapy' to treat everything from Lyme disease to wrinkles, even though it could be deadly

One episode of the upcoming Netflix series "(Un)Well" features people using bee venom therapy for w…

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A bogus treatment that doesn't work in people is being used in animals too

In the new review, potential conflicts of interest, low sample size, selective reporting, and bias …

Lindsay Dodgson   


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News outlets reported Elle Macpherson beat breast cancer with alternative therapies. Doctors say that's misleading and potentially dangerous.

Media outlets reported that Elle Macpherson beat breast cancer using alternative therapist. Doctors…

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TV ratings for North America's top women's soccer league are up a whopping 493%. Here's how they succeeded as other sports are losing viewers.

Insider spoke to NWSL Commissioner Lisa Baird and league stars Kelley O'Hara, Kristie Mewis, and Cr…

Meredith Cash   


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Men are drinking human breast milk to grow muscle and beat cancer. It's unproven, and it could have dangerous downsides.

Episode 3 of the Netflix series "(Un)well" features men who drink breastmilk for bodybuilding and c…

Anna Medaris Miller   


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Tom Brady says he could never have played football for so long without his wellness coach and alternative medicine doctor

In his retirement statement posted Tuesday, Tom Brady paid tribute to Alex Guerrero who helped desi…

Jackson Thompson   


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At least 13,000 people have donated money on GoFundMe for unproven cancer treatments, and it could be dangerous

The authors, who published their findings Thursday in The Lancet, looked at 220 GoFundMe campaigns …

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A renowned doctor in Gurugram is recommending spices as cure for Covid-19 – take it with a pinch of salt

Every morning, Dr Parmeshwar Arora, standing through the skyroof of his Audi and speaking through a…