Acupuncture, aromatherapy, reflexology, naturopathy and yoga have suddenly come in the limelight. Known as alternative medicine therapies, these methods are used along with the traditional therapies to cure an illness faster. However, there are a few pros and cons associated with these alternative medicines...more

Sticking to conventions or traditions is fine, but sometimes, alternative ways really pay off! And the healing therapy of acupressure stands as a perfect example to explain this fact. This Chinese form of therapy will only need the healing touch of your fingers...more

Doctors are referring more patients to mind-body therapies as a last resort, says a new study...more

If you were of the idea that taking antiviral injections is the only way to fight herpes then you are mistaken. There are home remedies that can do the trick. Cold sores have always been associated with herpes and these cold sores can be a real embarrassment and cause untold misery. Try out these simple recipes for herpes from home grown herbs...more

The allopathic treatments of today have evolved only in the last hundred years or so. Before the scientific research of the 19th century that led to the knowledge about the workings of the human body and resulted in the development of medicines to repair it, traditional modes of treatment were used, quite successfully...more