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Alternative Health

Alternative Health : Alternative Health Information : Discovery Health

Looking for a one-stop source of information on alternative health? At Discovery Health's Alternative Health Center, we offer a broad range of information from a variety of experts, alternative health practioners and patients in this growing field of medicine.

Alternative Medicine Goes Mainstream

Pioneering physicians and patients are combining the best of conventional and alternative care.

Unlock the Power of Meditation

Want to lower your stress level? Learn how to mediate.

Reflexology

Learn all about reflexology and other natural therapies in the Alternative Medicine Cabinet.

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Alternative Medicine Cabinet

Alternative Medicine Cabinet

Peek inside for a look at alternative therapies.

Bee Sting Therapy

Are there healing powers in the hive?

Locating an Alternative Doctor

Five easy steps will help you find the doctor you're looking for.

Ephedra Cautions

Learn the side effects of ephedra.

How Acupuncture Works

Visit HowStuffWorks.com to learn how acupuncture is used to promote the body's natural healing capabilities.

Need to Know

Spirituality

Explore the meaning of spirituality, the benefits of living a spiritual life and how to increase your own spirituality.

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Ask the Expert

Caregivers Need Care

Dr. John Whyte talks about the importance of giving a break to caregivers.
 Caregivers Need Care

Take Five

See how alternative treatments are categorized into five main areas.
 Take Five

Top Picks

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Community
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Is poppy seed tea safe?

Join the discussion in the Addictions Forum.

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Live Well

Aromatherapy

Explore the therapeutic properties of plants.

Ayurveda for Weight Loss

What does your body type signify?

Emotional Strength

The connection among body, mind and spirit.

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Communications Skills Test

Assess how well you communicate with others.

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