The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) has published a position paper in its flagship journal about the promises and potential of Lifestyle Medicine (LM). They argue that LM can address the ...

When you pop into a health food store, you’ll likely see plenty of herbal products being displayed on shelves. Medicinal herbs are nothing new. In fact, they’ve been used for centuries. Recently, they ...

The World Health Organization opens a major conference on traditional medicine on Wednesday, arguing that new technologies, ...

Formalizing trade in herbal medicinal products has the potential to increase the demand for on-farm grown raw material and raise the level of cultivation of medicinal tree species in smallholder farms ...

The scent of fragrant lemongrass mingles with earthy ginger and tangy tamarind, punctuated by the sharp, menthol-like aroma of camphor. It’s a familiar smell for spa-goers: a traditional Thai herbal ...

Dietary choices significantly affect health, influencing disease risk and providing medicinal benefits. Food is not a substitute for conventional medicine, which remains essential for many illnesses ...

Traditional herbal remedies hold appeal for people frustrated by pharma-happy doctors and uncredentialed social media influencers. “There’s wisdom and help available in ancient traditions that we’ve ...

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) encompasses a variety of herbal medicines and mind-body practices, such as acupuncture. While popular in China and in many other countries as a primary or ...

Saint Louis University's School of Medicine has a long tradition of excellence in medical education. We impart cutting-edge medical knowledge and cultivate compassionate, patient-centered ...