Traditional practices of both preventive and curative health care have existed for thousands of years, and today they are often used in conjunction with modern medicine. Of the over 476 million ...

Maresca, a native New Yorker and member of the Kanienʼkehá꞉ka nation (located in upstate New York and southeast Canada), is a family medicine physician who also practices traditional Indigenous ...

A traditional Chinese medicine has been shown to be effective at reducing complications from a heart attack after a large-scale, clinical trial. A stock image shows a doctor prescribing medicine.

Traditional Chinese medicine has spread to 196 countries and regions and won recognition for its special advantages and clear efficacy, a member of the country's top political advisory body says.

A controversial new study examines traditional Chinese medicine’s potential cardiac benefits. By Annalisa Merelli and Matthew Herper Oct. 24, 2023. Reprints. STR/AFP via Getty Images.

3 traditional Chinese medicine remedies for when pharmaceuticals aren’t cutting it By . Reda Wigle. Published May 9, 2025, 2:38 p.m. ET.

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) plays a significant role in cancer treatment across China. This study explored why cancer patients choose to incorporate TCM into their care and how they ...

A new study has found that a traditional Chinese medicine reduced complications following a serious heart attack, including future heart attacks, stroke and death, and its benefits can last up to ...

That’s the case for all types of medicine, traditional Western included. But alternative medicine can be very dangerous if it’s used in place of traditional treatments.