Valerian root compared to Valium for anti-anxiety, while experts warn of risks
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Valerian, an herbal supplement long used for sleep and relaxation,…
Magnolia bark extract offers new approach to reversing skin ageing via mitochondrial health
Conducted by Incheon National University, Hyundai Bioland, Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine, and Korea University, this study…
Ashwagandha was supposed to boost my health. Instead, it wrecked it.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to…
‘I am not fighting bad science, I am fighting state-sanctioned propaganda’
Dr Cyriac Abby Philips. There have been court injunctions, police summons, a social media ban (later lifted) and…
The Role of Doctors Is Changing Forever
Historically, medicine’s power rested on a specific kind of cultural authority—the ability to determine not only what diseases…
Popular Alt-Med MMS Is Toxic at ‘Therapeutic’ Doses, Scientists Warn
A remedy popular in the world of alternative medicine known as “Miracle Mineral Solution”—or MMS—is anything but a…
Open verdict returned in death of woman (83) who used alternative medicine
We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
Amazon’s Bestselling Herbal Guides Are Overrun by Fake Authors and AI
Herbalist books have been popular for centuries. This new AI-written generation is a disgrace. Image in Creative Commons.…
David Smith renews effort to fully legalize naturopathy in Florida
Rep. David Smith has refiled a bill that aims to repeal Florida’s long-standing restrictions on naturopathy. Smith, a…
Explainer | Gold thread acupuncture uses gold wires for pain relief, could cause infections, tissue damage
A bizarre therapy involving thin golden threads embedded in people’s bodies during acupuncture treatment has garnered significant attention…