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Integrative medicine successfully treats chronic pain (maybe)

As controversial as integrative medicine is, a new study indicates that complementary treatments like yoga and massages can treat chronic pain and other conditions successfully, according to a report

Physicians fail to ask patients about complementary medicine despite demand

Even though proponents boast its benefits, complementary medicine often is not the topic of discussion between physicians and patients, according to a new report by QuantiaMD. In fact, more than

How mind-body program reduces stress, healthcare costs

Insurers can save money if their members participate in a mind-body stress reduction program. At least that's the preliminary conclusion from a recent study conducted by Aetna in which participants

Are insurers ready to cover alternative medicine?

I am a true believer in alternative medicine, having found pain relief from treatments ranging from acupuncture and tai chi to biofeedback. I frequently recommend alternative treatments like