Alternative Medicine - Page 39

December 29, 2015

Green juice, vodka and sex: Doctors reveal their hangover cures

Instead of nursing a vicious hangover in the new year, let the experts nurse you back to health.

December 24, 2015

Home for the Holidays? Hold the sugar, please

Bagged or boxed, brown or powdered, Americans are buying markedly less sugar this year, a trend nowhere more noticeable than during the holidays when home-baking picks up.

December 24, 2015

Purified marijuana compound may reduce stubborn epileptic seizures

A purified compound derived from marijuana may help reduce seizures in children and young adults with severe forms of epilepsy that resist other treatments, a new study suggests.

December 24, 2015

The 7 best ways to fight off winter allergies

Pollen season is a distant memory, you’ve long since shut car windows in favor of cranking the heat, and you haven’t seen an allergy commercial in what, four months?

December 21, 2015

School-based mindfulness training may reduce stress, trauma

Middle-school students in urban areas may benefit from in-school mindfulness programs, a new study suggests.

December 14, 2015

Single dose of magic mushroom ingredient did months of good for cancer patients, study finds

People who receive life-threatening cancer diagnoses and find themselves battling depression and anxiety might consider munching on magic mushrooms, and that's not coming from a snake oil salesman.

December 14, 2015

Denver marijuana company recalls product, 13th recall in city in 13 weeks

A Denver-based marijuana company has recalled 27 cartridges of its THC-infused vape pen oil due to potentially dangerous pesticides.

December 9, 2015

Vermont medical school delves into marijuana science

As more states allow for the use of medical marijuana, the University of Vermont is offering a course in the science of the drug— and the professors say they are challenged by a lack of research on what has long been a taboo topic.

December 7, 2015

Three types of marijuana to hit Uruguayan pharmacies in 2016

Uruguayans will be able to choose from three varieties of state-sanctioned cannabis when marijuana starts being sold in pharmacies in the small South American country next year, the National Drug Board said Saturday.

December 1, 2015

The power of giving: Finding a longer, happier and healthier life

How much truth is really behind the saying, "It’s better to give than to receive?” Dr. Manny sits down with the author of "The Giving Way to Happiness," to discuss the ups and downs of giving and the health benefits that come with it