October 5, 2016 Still unclear which remedies are best for morning sickness Even though nearly all women experience at least a little nausea or vomiting during pregnancy, there isn't much solid evidence to suggest the best treatments, a research review concludes.
October 5, 2016 App helps women optimize health to improve fertility For many women, trying to get pregnant can be a frustrating process that feels out of their control.
October 4, 2016 Alternative medicine may be linked to lower vaccination rates Children that visit alternative medical practitioners like acupuncturists and chiropractors may be less likely to receive flu shots than their peers, a U.S. study suggests.
September 29, 2016 NBTY to genetically test herbal supplements under NY accord NBTY Inc, one of the largest U.S. herbal supplement producers, has agreed to conduct an advanced form of genetic testing to ensure that its herbal products contain what their labels say they contain, New York's attorney general said on Wednesday.
September 28, 2016 Can breathing oils and herbs aid calm and well-being? The Claim: Breathing a mist of essential oils through a device that resembles an e-cigarette, or organic herb extracts through a refillable vaporizer, can promote calm and well-being, companies say.
September 27, 2016 Feds charge seller of mislabeled Chinese 'Viagra substitute' Federal prosecutors say an Alabama man who imported a Chinese drug sold as a Viagra substitute has been charged with intentionally defrauding and misleading consumers.
September 27, 2016 Walking is medicine? It helped high-risk seniors stay mobile It's not too late to get moving: Simple physical activity - mostly walking - helped high-risk seniors stay mobile after disability-inducing ailments even if, at 70 and beyond, they'd long been couch potatoes.
September 26, 2016 Alzheimer's patients will be able to spend their days in 1950s San Diego Alzheimer's can be, if anything, an extremely disorienting disease, and traditional care often relies on drugs and the expertise of nursing homes.
September 25, 2016 12 natural ways to improve fertility If you’re struggling with infertility or worried about your ability to get pregnant, you already know how important it is to be healthy in order to conceive.
September 21, 2016 Just going on vacation may change gene activity In a new study comparing a meditation retreat with just relaxing in the same locale, both options improved stress regulation, immune function and other cellular markers in the blood.