Nasal Strips Fail Scientific Scrutiny: Placebo Effect Revealed
Despite intuitive appeal, external nasal dilator strips show no medical benefit beyond placebo in treating chronic congestion or sleep issues, according to clinical research.
Category : Alternative Medicine
Guelph Police Lay Charges in Holistic Spa Investigation
Guelph Police have laid charges following an investigation into holistic spas under the Guelph40 bylaw, part of a broader crackdown on regulatory violations in the wellness industry.
Marshmallow Root Extract: Natural Cough Remedy
Discover how marshmallow root extract, backed by scientific studies, can soothe coughs and throat irritation. Learn about its benefits, usage, and other natural remedies from medical experts.
China's Youth Mix Traditional Medicine and Cocktails
Young Chinese are blending ancient herbal remedies with modern cocktails to combat urban stress, creating a 'punk wellness' trend that merges tradition with rebellion.
Gen Z Embraces 'Chinese Time' Wellness Trend
A viral social media trend sees young Americans adopting traditional Chinese wellness habits like hot water, acupuncture, and house slippers, reflecting a broader cultural fascination and critique of Western systems.
Runner's Shocking Scoliosis Diagnosis and Healing Journey
At age 45, a lifelong runner discovered severe scoliosis through X-rays, leading to years of pain before embracing holistic healing through physical therapy and mind-body practices.
Color Therapy for Winter Blues: Expert Tips
Art therapist Georgia Fullerton explains how strategic use of color can improve mood and emotional well-being during Canada's dark winter months through home environment design.
Posture Brace Fights Tech Neck, 30% Off on Amazon
A posture-correcting brace on Amazon helps combat poor posture from phone and laptop use, offering adjustable support to alleviate back pain and improve health, now 30% off.
Amazon's Top Acupressure Mat for Pain Relief
The ProsourceFit acupressure mat with over 29,000 five-star reviews offers drug-free pain relief. Learn how this Amazon bestseller works from an expert acupuncturist.
Daily Horoscope: January 29, 2026 Moon Alert and Forecast
Your daily horoscope for January 29, 2026, featuring a Moon Alert warning and detailed zodiac forecasts for all signs. Discover what the stars have in store for your communication, relationships, and personal growth today.
Montreal Gym Condemns Antisemitism Over Nazi Symbols Incident
A Montreal fitness center has publicly denounced antisemitism following a reported confrontation involving a client and alleged Nazi symbols. The Gym du Plateau issued a statement reaffirming its commitment to inclusivity.
7 Natural Nausea Relief Solutions Without Medication
Discover seven effective, non-medicated solutions for nausea and motion sickness, from motion sickness glasses to ginger chews, backed by user reviews and expert insights.
B.C. Court: ICBC Psilocybin Coverage Needs Health Canada OK
The B.C. Court of Appeal has overturned part of a $1.4M award, stating ICBC must only cover psilocybin treatment if the victim obtains federal authorization, highlighting legal complexities in alternative medicine coverage.
B.C. Court Overturns Psilocybin Treatment Award
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has reversed a $35,000 compensation award for psilocybin therapy, marking a significant legal decision on alternative medicine coverage in Canada.
Sound Bathing: Edmonton's New Relaxation Trend
Sound bathing is emerging as a popular relaxation method among Edmontonians, with practitioners like Marcus Fung creating immersive auditory experiences to reduce stress and promote wellness.
OligoScan: Health Insights Through Palm Scanning Technology
OligoScan technology claims to measure minerals and heavy metals through palm scans, offering insights into skin aging and health. Dermatologists weigh in on its scientific validity.
Psychic Medium's Journey from Childhood Visions to Calling
Aycee Brown shares her lifelong experience with psychic abilities, from childhood premonitions to embracing her role as a spiritual guide, overcoming stigma in the Black community.
Vancouver TCM practitioner accused in washroom incident
A traditional Chinese medicine practitioner in Vancouver is facing allegations of using a mirror to look under a washroom door. The case raises serious professional conduct concerns.
B.C. Chinese Medicine Deregulation Plan Sparks Outcry
A proposal to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine in British Columbia has ignited a fierce debate over patient safety. Practitioners and critics clash on the future of the practice.
World's Largest Chiropractic Event Celebrates 75 Years
Parker Seminars, the world's premier chiropractic and healthcare conference, opens registration for its landmark 75th-anniversary event in Las Vegas, February 26-28, 2026, featuring a star-studded speaker lineup.
Amazon's Pain-Relief Pillow Hits Lowest Price of the Year
A memory foam sciatica relief pillow, loved by Amazon reviewers for easing back, hip, and leg pain, is now 32% off. Discover how this ergonomic design promotes spinal alignment for better sleep.
WHO uses AI to study traditional medicine cures
The World Health Organization is launching a major initiative to use artificial intelligence to gather scientific evidence for ancient traditional medicine cures. Discover how modern tech meets ancient healing.
Police Investigate Moose Jaw Health Centre Amid Controversy
Moose Jaw police launch an investigation into the Dr. Goodenowe Restorative Health Centre after CBC reports and an NDP MLA's criticism. Founder Dayan Goodenowe issues a video statement defending the facility.
Amir Khadir defends antibiotic treatments post-suspension
Former Québec solidaire MNA Dr. Amir Khadir speaks out following his six-month suspension, defending prolonged antibiotic therapies for complex infections. Read his full statement.
Heated Shiatsu Massager Under $40 Eases Muscle Pain
Amazon's rechargeable heated massager with deep-kneading nodes provides professional-level relief for neck, shoulder and body pain. Now 20% off at just $39.98.
Veteran urges feds to reverse shockwave therapy decision
Edmonton veteran Justin Yaassoub battles chronic pain with shockwave therapy as federal department limits coverage. Advocates push for reversal to help veterans.
Allclair Nausea Inhaler: A Natural Relief Solution
Discover how the Allclair nausea relief inhaler uses natural oils like peppermint and eucalyptus to combat motion sickness and nausea. A drug-free solution for Canadians.
Dr. Scholl's Soothing Foot Mask Review & Deals
Discover Dr. Scholl's single-use foot mask for instant relief from soreness & swelling. No mess, just 30 minutes for refreshed feet. Check prices at Amazon & Target.
Health Canada seizes ivermectin from BC woman
Health Canada takes decisive action against a British Columbia woman promoting ivermectin as a cancer treatment, seizing the unapproved drug and warning about serious health risks.
Amazon Red Light Therapy Knee Massager Eases Joint Pain
Discover how this innovative red light therapy knee massager on Amazon can transform your joint health routine with pain relief and improved mobility.
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