Complementary Medicine

Have you used a herbal remedy to relieve a headache, or tried massage to relieve stress? If so, you're not alone. Studies show that more than 70% of Canadians have used some form of alternative or complementary medicine. Read on for more information about complementary medicine and tips on safety.
Complementary medicine
My best friend swears by acupuncture, and my boss keeps a little bottle of echinacea at her desk... What is complementary medicine all about? read more >
Herbal medicines
What are herbal medicines for? How do you take them? And who should be careful about using them? read more >
Homeopathy
Are you considering homeopathic remedies to stay healthy or treat your symptoms? Get the basics on this form of complementary medicine. read more >
Traditional Chinese medicine
Is your qi balanced? Find out more about traditional Chinese medicine, including acupuncture. read more >



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