Alternative Medicine

IN OR NEAR QUINCY

Chinese Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine
Acupuncture and herbal consultations, located in Marina Bay, Quincy.

Community Chiropractic & Wellness

Healing Tree Yoga & Wellness Center
Offers massage, reflexology, accupressure, reiki, craniosacral therapy, and more.

New Life Health Center
Outpatient and resident treatment programs using both Eastern and Western medicine, located in Jamaica Plain, Boston.

South Shore Acupuncture

Tam Center for Healing

Whole Body Solutions
Nutrition, chiropractic, acupuncture, and massage, located in Wollaston.

ONLINE

The Alternative Fix
Companion site to a PBS Frontline program that "examines the controversy over complementary and alternative medical treatments". Covers topics such as acupuncture, homeopathy, vitamins, herbs, and integrative medicine. Features interviews with supporters and skeptics, commentary, consumer tips, a teacher's guide, video clips, a transcript, and related links.

Alternative Medicine Foundation
Includes an interactive herbal database.

Consumer Reports Natural Medicine Ratings
For a fee, this site provides a huge amount of detail about each product and possible interactions with other medications.

Dietary Supplements Safety Alerts
Find warnings and safety information provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Research-based information on treatments and conditions, from the National Institutes of Health.

YingYang House
Articles and resources about Eastern medicine and alternative healing methods.