Functional/Integrative Medicine

Health experts are uncovering new ways to help us build resistance to allergies despite the challenging environment, along with straightforward strategies to help us stay healthy.

The author and blogger shares how she healed her gut, reclaimed her health, grew her family, and discovered a new place of joy.

What researchers are discovering to help explain how acupuncture works in the body.

Many people are turning to this ancient practice for relief from acute pain and chronic symptoms. Here’s why it works.

Some healthcare facilities are finding that integrative pain-relief methods could offer a suitable alternative to opioids.

Tips from our experts on the best lifestyle changes that can help you take a proactive approach to preventing — or even reversing — heart disease.

Consider these natural remedies for post-workout pain.

Think you know what makes for a healthy heart? Think again. New research and progressive practitioners are looking beyond cholesterol for answers.

CNN’s resident neurosurgeon and raconteur, Sanjay Gupta, MD, is using the power of stories to help shape the future of medicine.

The natural-medicine doctor, chiropractor, and nutritionist shares his thoughts on improving gut and overall health.

Disillusioned by decades of disease-focused medicine, more doctors and patients are now shifting their focus to whole-person health. Ancient practices (yoga), alternative therapies (acupuncture), and commonsense strategies (nutritional counseling) are complementing conventional treatments, expanding our notions of healing — and leading the way to greater well-being and vitality.