We’re constantly looking for better, smarter, and safer ways to improve our health. In fact, in 2015 it was found that about 1/3 of Americans look for alternative medicine outside regular health care. Some alternative health care methods can be helpful - the problem arises when people start replacing conventional health care with these methods, especially when facing a fatal disease like cancer. Study...
There's an alternative for everything. Alternative healthcare has gained in popularity over the past couple of decades. Why is this happening? I believe it's for two main reasons: people don't want to be passive about their health anymore and they can't afford the high healthcare costs in the U.S. There are several terms out there that can be a little confusing... alternative, complementary, integrative....