Frontiers in Alternative & Traditional Medicine

Alternative Medicine-Advanced Treatments & Current Research

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Alternative treatments include diet and exercise, chemicals, herbs, devices, and manual procedures. These are not part of the science-based healthcare system, but these are having healing effects as scientific medicine alternative treatments are complimentary methods that improves the efficacy of the treatment

Usage of alternative and complementary medicine is increasing more frequent among women and adults with higher incomes and advanced levels of education. Alternative medicines usage began in the mid of 19^th century. During this time, alternative medical practitioners gained popularity and began to compete with conventional medical professionals.