Alternative Medicine Review - Peer-reviewed journal dedicated to providing accurate, timely and clinically relevant original articles, abstracts and literature reviews to the practicing preventive health-care professional.
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) - Website provides resources and information regarding disease prevention and health restoration, as well as curricula for naturopathic medical schools, and links to other organizations.
American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM) - Medical society dedicated to educating physicians on the latest findings and emerging procedures in complementary/alternative medicine, with special emphasis on preventive/nutritional medicine.
Ask NOAH About: Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Complementary and alternative medicine is a group of diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not presently considered to be part of conventional medicine. NOAH provides a selection of complementary and alternative therapies without endorsement.
ByRegion Community Directory - Directory of artists, crafters, musicians, alternative healers, massage therapists, and yoga teachers searchable by geographical region.
Calorie Restriction Society - Dedicated to understanding and promoting the Calorie Restriction (CR) diet. CR is the consumption of a diet with adequate quantities of all essential nutrients, except that the energy content of the diet (caloric intake) is safely reduced (by as much as 10-40%) below the amount of energy (calories) that the body would tend to naturally desire, absent any special dietary measures. The goal of Calorie Restriction is to achieve a longer and healthier life by eating fewer calories and consuming adequate vitamins, minerals, and other essential nutrients.
DoctorYourself.com - Health homesteading website that believes natural treatment of illness can be accomplished safely, inexpensively, and effectively.
Dr. Weil.com - Dr. Andrew Weil is a leader in the integration of Western medicine and the exploding field of alternative medicine.
Gerson Institute - A non-profit organization located in San Diego, California, dedicated to the alternative, non-toxic treatment of disease, using the Gerson Therapy. The Gerson Therapy is a natural treatment developed by Dr. Max Gerson in the 1920’s that uses organic foods, juicing, coffee enemas, detoxification and natural supplements to activate the body’s ability to heal itself. Over the past 60 years, people have used the Gerson Therapy in an attempt to recover from so-called "incurable" diseases such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease and arthritis.
Healing Celebrations - Producer and promoter of advanced nutritional supplements, healing remedies, and environmental conditioning appliances for air, water, and electromagnetic fields. Also see Tetrahedron Publishing Group. Both sites feature the work of Dr. Leonard G. Horowitz.
Healing Music - Music used in healing. The power of chant and toning. Music as therapy. How music affects us. Music for Entrainment. Music for diversion. Music as medicine.
HealthWWWeb - Alternative health directories, resources and products.
Institute for Complementary Medicine - Believes in treatment of the whole person designed to eliminate a symptom's cause so that the body itself can then effect a lasting cure.
Life Extension Foundation (LEF) - The world's largest organization dedicated to finding scientific methods of preventing and treating disease, aging, and death. In addition to developing unique disease treatment protocols, The Foundation funds pioneering scientific research aimed at achieving an indefinitely extended healthy human lifespan. Also see Life Extension Magazine.
Naturopathic Medicine Network - Promotes naturopathic medicine and natural health care. Facilitates and supports communication between naturopathic physicians.
New York Open Center - A focal point for holistic thought and practice in the heart of New York City.
Research Council for Complementary Medicine (RCCM) - A group of practitioners and researchers from both orthodox and complementary medicine whose aim is to develop and extend the evidence base for complementary medicine.
Society of Homoeopaths - Largest organisation registering professional homeopaths in the UK.
Tibetan Medicine - These pages are dedicated to giving a voice to practitioners and students of Tibetan medicine.
UCLA Archive of Folk Medicine - Wayland D. Hand, students, and colleagues began to amass data for the Archive of Folk Medicine in the 1940s. Hand extracted information from the writings of medical practitioners dating to the late 18th century. Hand also obtained data from scientific journals, popular magazines, newspapers, and historical sources (diaries, travel accounts, treatises on plants and animals) over the past 200 years. More than 3,200 published works served as sources for these archive holdings.
WholeHealthMD - Joint venture between three organizations in the integrative care field (a mix of conventional and alternative therapies): Whole Foods Market, Inc., American WholeHealth, and Rebus, Inc.
Your Own Health and Fitness - An independent voice on the politics and practice of health. Layna Berman is a health integration specialist and independent scholar. She is best known as the originator and host of the Your Own Health And Fitness radio series that broadcasts each Tuesday at 1pm PT on KPFA 94.1FM Berkeley, CA. Jeffry Fawcett, PhD is a writer and independent scholar. He co-produces the Your Own Health And Fitness to which he regularly contributes commentaries on current health news and politics—commentaries that are distributed on the Pacific Radio Network as the Health Bites series.
See Radio Show Archives and Blog.
About KWSnet
KWSnet is a human-edited subject directory of the web with special attention paid to U.S. national and international news, the arts, culture, media, politics, law, science and technology. It is based in San Francisco, California. KWSnet contains over 120,000 annotated links to resources worldwide. Use Search for, located on each page, to search within this site. Use Ctrl-F to search within individual pages. A Site Index provides a complete alphabetized listing of all pages.
KWSnet is intended for educational purposes, research, and personal use. It is regularly updated. Use the Refresh button located at the top navigation bar to make sure you are viewing its most recent update, not a cached page. If you subscribe to Google +1, Facebook or Twitter, please use the buttons located at the bottom of each page to share this resource with others. Additionally, KWSnet may be contacted via email with any comments, suggestions or link submissions at comments@kwsnet.com.
This webpage last updated on
Sunday, May 20, 2012 7:21 PM
About | Contact | Journal | Search | Site Index
