Alternative Medicine articles
3 Alternative Therapies for Back Pain
By Tara McEachern on January 20, 2015“Ouch!” There it is again. Whether it’s at the base of your neck, between your shoulder blades, or nestled… Continue reading...
5 Things You Might Not Know About Acupuncture
By alive Editorial on June 17, 2014How much do you know about acupuncture? This key component of traditional Chinese medicine involves inserting long, thin needles into… Continue reading...
The Beat Goes On
By Pat Fream on May 29, 2014In an era when technology reigns supreme, it may be surprising to hear that on any given day, in… Continue reading...
Flower Power
By Harriet Cooper on May 29, 2014Beautiful to gaze upon and delightful to smell, flowers’ usefulness extends beyond gardens and vases. Historically used for their… Continue reading...
Energy Therapies
By Priyanka Gupta, ND on May 29, 2014Whether it’s called qi in traditional Chinese medicine or prana in Ayurvedic medicine, nearly all cultures have tried to… Continue reading...
Featured Articles
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These heart health myths might surprise you
But hey—at least now you know the truth!
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The endocannabinoid system: what is it?
We explore the nearly invisible system inside you that balances your entire body (and why CBD just might be its BFF). Part II of a two-part series.
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Feed your intuition
Feel like that inner voice that tells you what’s what has been awfully quiet lately? Here’s a one-day yoga reset and meal plan to help you access your intuition.
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Golden girl
Nikki Reed has a glittering Hollywood career, a beautiful family and the healthiest pantry you’ve ever seen. But it’s her passion for turning waste into jewelry that’s pure gold.
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The vegan skincare ingredients you need this summer
Also: five ingredients you should seriously side-eye.
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Who needs coffee?
We were feeling extra perky, so we decided to share 11 healthy ways to increase your energy right now.
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All in your head
This former Olympian’s game-changing strategy to elevate your fitness has nothing to do with how strong or fast you are.