Alternative Medicine

Is this botanical substance a dietary supplement — or is it an addictive drug?

Are generic drugs safe and effective for your thyroid condition, or should you choose a brand name?

Can you treat hypothyroidism without prescription drugs? Gluten-free may be the answer.

If leg cramps are keeping you up at night, can magnesium help you rest easier? Researchers studied adults who had frequent nighttime leg cramps to find out.

Nasal strips are simple to use and inexpensive. But they’re not a permanent fix for some types of snoring. Here’s what you should know.

Acupuncture treatments may decrease the intensity of pain brought on by fibromyalgia.

In an episode of his new Netflix show “Bill Nye Saves the World,” Nye debunks myths about alternative medicine.

High-quality evidence suggests that taking vitamin D along with standard asthma medication can reduce the number of severe asthma exacerbations.

Combining meditation and moderate-intensity aerobic exercise can significantly reduce symptoms of depression, research shows.

You may be risking your health if you take red yeast rice supplements to lower your cholesterol. Here’s why.