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Alternative Medicine November 30, 2017

Bodybuilding products sold online may be mislabeled or unsafe

Many bodybuilding products sold online are mislabeled and contain unapproved drugs and other ingredients that may not be safe, a new study suggests.

Alternative Medicine November 13, 2017

Colorado may ban 'candy' name on marijuana treats

Edible marijuana products in Colorado may soon come labeled with a red stop sign, according to a draft of new rules released Wednesday by state marijuana regulators.

Alternative Medicine November 3, 2017

FDA warns on 'pot cures cancer' claims

Medical marijuana may help with several health conditions, but it's certainly not a cure for cancer.

Depression October 16, 2017

'Magic mushrooms' might ease depression symptoms

Psilocybin, the main ingredient in "magic mushrooms," may soothe symptoms of depression, according to a very preliminary study.

Alternative Medicine October 6, 2017

The dangers of using 'home remedies' for serious illnesses

Many people turn to home remedies to treat their cancer, colds, and autoimmune disorders, but some of these can cause more harm than good.

Eating Disorders September 27, 2017

Ayahuasca may have potential to treat eating disorders, scientists claim

Canadian scientists have discovered new evidence that linked ayahuasca, an ancient Amazonian hallucinogenic drink, to helping patients diagnosed with eating disorders.

Dr Manny's Notes September 27, 2017

Herbal Viagra: Just plain dangerous

These days, anyone that labels their products as natural gets a leg up in the consumer world.

Alternative Medicine September 26, 2017

How to enjoy aromatherapy safely

Aromatherapy is sometimes dismissed by health professionals as a trendy, new pseudo-science, but it actually has a long history and some solid science behind it.

Alternative Medicine September 26, 2017

Little evidence shows cannabis helps chronic pain or PTSD

Even though pain and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are among the most common reasons people use medical marijuana in the U.S., there isn't much proof cannabis works for either one of these conditions, two research reviews suggest.

Alternative Medicine September 25, 2017

Is essential oil vaping safe?

Where there’s smoke, there’s fire—and where there are clouds of vegetable glycerin vapor, there are probably essential oil vaporizer pens.

Infertility September 20, 2017

Will acupuncture increase my chances of getting pregnant?

The use of acupuncture has significantly increased over the past decade in women and couples with infertility who are trying to improve their chances for pregnancy.