Alternative Health

About.com Holistic Healing - Guided site for discovery and discussion of holistic therapies, natural remedies, and spirituality. Includes chatrooms, discussion boards, and net links in several wellness categories.

Absolute Healthcare Ltd - Informative articles and straightforward advice on a variety of alternative health topics. Also offers products.

Activekarma.com - Features articles, information and forums on holistic/alternative healing topics such as acupuncture, aromatherapy, reiki.

Alternative and Innovative Therapies for Children with Disabilities - Forum for discussion of alternative treatments for children with developmental delays, brain injury and other related neurological and metabolic conditions.

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

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

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

Alternative Medicine: Why So Popular? - Article by Hans R. Larsen investigates the reasons why acupuncture, homeopathy, herbal medicine, vitamin therapy and other modalities are flourishing.

Alternative Natural Health - Provides information on natural nutritional remedy for many 'incurable' diseases and several cancers. [Author's claim]

AlternativeDr.com - Resources on alternative medicine as practiced in the United States.

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

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

Alternatives for Healthy Living - Free information and support on alternative and complementary medicine. Message boards, chat rooms, and reference areas. Based in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts.

AltMedAngel: Alternative Medicine Angel - A non-profit site offering educational information and research on various health conditions, medications, supplements and therapies. Includes physician directory, newsletter, book review and product guide.

Arts and Healing Network - Resource and exchange for anyone interested in the healing potential of art. Marion Weber, founder.

Association for the Advancement of Applied Psychoneuroimmunology - Information on psychoneuroimmunology (pni) and applied psychoimmunology. Based in Naples, Florida.

Bodywork KnowledgeBase - Annotated historical biographical subject index to periodical and monographic literature on massage, movement therapy and balneotherapy 1600-2000. Maintained by the Bodywork Research Institute, Frederick, Maryland.

Canadian Institute of Natural Health (CINH) - Founded by Dr. Beverly Johnson.

Cancer Cure Foundation - Alternative cancer information including therapies and referrals to clinics. Non-profit organization founded by G. Edward Griffin based in Newbury Park, California.

The Cauldron - Information about healing herbs, crystals, color healing and holistic medicine. Maintained by Merlin (Peter), color healer.

Complemed-Alternative Health Information Services - 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.

Complementary and Alternative Medicines Institute (CAMI) - University of the Sciences in Philadelphia site features natural product monographs, courses, seminars.

Consumer Health Organization of Canada - A non-profit organization making people aware of the holistic or alternative approaches to health. Includes information on prevention of disease through nutrition, whole foods, dietary supplements, herbs and related resources.

A Consumer's Guide to Structural Therapy - Dr. June Leslie Wieder describes structural therapy and how it works (includes massage, bodywork, chiropractic, and osteopathic).

Cure Zone - Provides suggestions and alternative treatments for a variety of ailments and conditions. Includes articles and a forum.

Dr. David Williams - General health advice, contents information for a subscription newsletter, and products for sale.

Dr. Michael Janson, MD - Information on alternative medicine, nutrition, dietary supplements, and natural healing. Free monthly newsletter and question submission to the doctor. Based in Arlington, Massachusetts.

Earthtym - Resources to practical alternatives for maintaining or improving one's health and recovering from chronic illnesses. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Earthways Healing - A non-profit United Kingdom based organisation that provides information on Reiki, spiritual healing, chakras, aromatherapy, kinesiology, chiropractic, earth healing, and meditation.

Empowerment Station - Support and information for those with chronic illnesses such as fibromyalgia, FMS, CFS, and Lupis.

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

Healing Intent - June Kaminski, RN MSN, offers techniques and guidance for holistic healing and wholeness.

HealingDeva.com - Information, resources, message forum on alternative therapies, including online Reiki classes.

Health Alternatives - Volunteers present research and opinions on alternatives to traditional medicine including weight loss and drug/alcohol addiction. Based in South Newfane, Vermont.

Health Hotline - Articles on cancer, aids, natural foods, herbal treatments, and causes of disease.

Healthepic.com - Portal dedicated to provide useful information on disease, its cause and remedies. Based in India.

Healthnotes - Provides health and lifestyle information products for intranets, Web sites, and touch screen kiosks.

Healthwell.com - 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.

HealthWorld Online - Mega site of resource on wellness, natural health, traditional, complementary and alternative medicine information, and self care.

HealthWorld Online Alternative Medicine Center - Resource on healthy living, alternative therapies and health. Based in Santa Monica, California.

Healthy Christian Living - Health and nutrition advice.

Holistic Renewal - Articles on holistic healing, psychology, renewal.

Holistic Therapies - Suzanne Carter explains holistic treatments including aromatherapy, ear candling, reflexology, and massage.

Inspired Living - Carol James offers programs that enhance personal, professional, and organizational development. Articles, resources, newsletter. Based in Concord, California.

The Light House Foundation - Provides information, professional services and the creation of community dedicated to integrative healing, holistic health and the positive evolution of humankind. Maintained by Fran Ditzel-Friel, Manchester, Connecticut.

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

Millions Against Medical Madness - Promotes natural healthcare as standard care. Educational articles. Dr. Lisbeth Baird, founder.

Mind/Body Medical Institute - Non-profit scientific and educational organization promotes health and well being through the study and advancement of mind/body medicine, including the relaxation response and belief systems. Clinical programs are offered in conjunction with the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts.

National Accreditation and Certification Board - Offers accreditation for alternative health programs, colleges and graduates. Based in Owensboro, Kentucky.

Natural Health and Longevity Resource Center - Articles, health news, books, links to health sites. Guide to nutritional remedies.

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

NutritionEarth - A guide to alternative therapies, health articles, nutrition, recipes, and interaction with experts.

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

Paradise Is Earth - Online book by Peter Bonnard describes causes and treatments for many common conditions.

Patient's Guide to Choosing Unconventional Therapies - 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.

People Against Cancer - Non-profit organization distributes a wide range of educational materials about non-toxic innovative forms of cancer prevention, diagonsis and therapy. Headquarters in Otho, Iowa, with offices worldwide.

Pro-Cultura - Non-profit organization dedicated to increasing awareness and facilitating understanding of traditional health systems, resources and knowledge among the medical and scientific communities. Pleasantville, New York.

Quest4Self - Resource center for alternative medicine.

Reflexology Software Ltd. - System designed to try and improve the diagnostic powers of the reflexology, homeopathy and acupuncture practitioners. Programs, news, and courses.

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

SavonAlternativeTreatments.com - Provides information on alternative treatments, nutrition, a vitamin, mineral and drug index, and links.

Secrets of Natural Health - Dr. Shyam Singha's healthy solutions for most common ailments.

Seishido Communications - Organizes international trade exhibitions on alternative healing.

Sigma Logic - Information about alternative therapies and practitioners. Includes directory of practitioners.

Start2Health - Personalized assessment of diet, exercise and nutrition developed by Dr. Bob Blaich. Based in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

StayTuned - Articles and online resources on alternative health.

There Are No Incurable Diseases - Non-profit, natural healing website promoting the works of Dr. Richard Schulze and Dr. John Christopher.

Thought Field Therapy Forum - Forum for the discussion of Thought Field Therapy in the treatment of stress, anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, trauma.

Townsend Letter - Listing of alternative medicine courses, workshops, and conferences.

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

Wholistic Healing Research - Daniel J. Benor, M.D., documents that wholistic healing works. Extensive research evidence included. Wholistic Integrative Care and Spiritual Healing defined.