MANILA, Philippines — A patient complained of fatigue, sleepless nights, dry skin and heartburn. After checking the person’s pulse, ayurvedic...
Traditional Chinese medicine is deeply rooted in China and remains popular despite access to Western pharmaceuticals.
A group of Canadian doctors is to begin prescribing trips to an art gallery to help patients suffering a range of ailments become a picture of health.
Acupuncture is a 5,000-year-old Chinese medical practice which consists of the application of needles to pathways in the body called meridians to facilitate the circulation of energy.
A therapist pours alcohol over a patient and sets him alight—for some in China, playing with fire is a treatment for illness.
At about this time last year, Emil Sison was hobbling around with the aid of a cane. His speech was so slurred that he was embarrassed to speak to people.
With the proliferation of many alternative forms of healing, it is often confusing to the average person how to classify...
Ayurveda is an alternative system that offers a holistic approach to health and well-being. Ayurveda (a Sanskrit word meaning “the...
