alternative medicine

Britt Marie Hermes became disenchanted with naturopathy when she saw profits being valued over patients.

Britt Hermes is a former naturopath who recently blogged about how easy it was to convince people to buy unnecessary detox regimens.

The Federal Trade Commission recently updated its labeling requirements for the alternative treatments.

Cupping is just one science-free ‘therapy’ on display in Rio.

The Stephans were recently convicted in the death of their son, Ezekiel.

Most anyone that tells you otherwise just wants to make a buck.

In the wake of a guilty verdict in the Ezekiel Stephan case, we need to do better.

Ezekiel later died of meningitis. A jury is deciding their fate.

One-third of the herbal supplements sold nationwide in the $5 billion industry are actually junk filler that may actually be harmful to some consumers.

Here is a thing you might not have known: bombing your body with antioxidants is almost certainly not good. This is not the dominant narrative in the year 2012; "good source of antioxidants" is a food/nutrition industry mantra. Superfoods, innit. Free...