Naturopathic medicine has its roots in many traditional healing systems, including the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates who expressed the concept of “the healing power of nature” as essential to medicine over 2,400 years ago. Naturopathic medicine has grown substantially in the past three decades as a safe and effective alternative or complement to pharmaceuticals, and yet the field is not as well-known as other forms of health care.
Articles by: Dr. Fraser Smith
5 Myths About Naturopathic Medicine
Naturopathic medicine has its roots in many traditional healing systems, including the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates who expressed the concept of “the healing power of nature” as essential to medicine over 2,400 years ago. For decades, naturopathic medicine has grown substantially as a safe and effective alternative or complement to pharmaceuticals, and yet the field is not as well known as other forms of health care.
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