Alternative Health: Resources

Articles, health news, books, links to health sites. Guide to nutritional remedies.

The Canadian Cancer Society and Canadian Lung Association provide questions for the public to consider when exploring the use of alternative and complementary medical systems.

Information on unconventional, unorthodox, unproven, or alternative, complementary, innovative, integrative therapies. Maintained by Charles B. Wessel, medical librarian, University of Pittsburgh.

Non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public about chronic illnesses and non-drug related treatments. Founded by Seth Barrows in Greene, New York.

Non-profit organization dedicated to non-pharmaceutical common sense health education. Hugh Mann, founder.

Health prescriptions by board certified physicians combine alternative medicine, supplement, vitamins, herbs, and nutrition with conventional medicine. Based in Reston, Virginia.

Consultation and information service which encourages healthcare professionals to participate in a research network for complementary and alternative treatments. Maintained by Bernd Wollschlaeger, M.D.

Non-profit organization in Bethesda, Maryland, dedicated to providing objective information on alternative medicine, complementary medicine, Tibetan medicine and herbal therapies.

Forum for discussion of alternative treatments for children with developmental delays, brain injury and other related neurological and metabolic conditions.

Iridology, herbs, natural health online classes and alternative health care information. Maintained by Mary L. Reed in Patton, Pennsylvania.

Articles on holistic health, mental and spiritual fitness by Dennis A. O'Neil, Jr.

News and information on alternative health and integrative medicine including herbs, supplements, nutrition and natural remedies. Maintained by New Hope Natural Media, a division of Penton Media, Inc.

Dr. June Leslie Wieder describes structural therapy and how it works (includes massage, bodywork, chiropractic, and osteopathic).

Information for alternative and natural health disciplines. Remedies A-Z, newsletter. Products available from Health Resources, South Payson, Utah.

Holistic healing, alternative medicines, nutrition and recipes, health queries, remedies and lifestyles. Includes ayurveda, yoga, massage, panchakarma, music therapy, colour therapy.

Non-profit, natural healing website promoting the works of Dr. Richard Schulze and Dr. John Christopher.

Supports research projects and educational activities covering complementary and alternative medical topics. Located at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City.

Information on alternative medicine including traditional Chinese medicine, hypnotherapy and naturopathic medicine. Maintained by Healthcommunities.com in Northampton, Massachusetts.

Founded by Dr. Beverly Johnson.

Health and alternative medicine resource includes sections on disease and alternative treatments plus nutrition and weight loss issues. Based in Boonton Twp., New Jersey.