Bahmanpour is a board-certified family medicine doctor whose practice is in Pacific Beach. He is also affiliated with Sharp Community Medical Group, and lives in San Diego. Iranian traditional ...

Indigenous Indonesian communities—like the Papuan Abui people of Alor—are the custodians of very ancient knowledge. Their ...

Once defined by biohacking and self-optimization, the wellness industry is shifting toward approaches that work with the body ...

Emery Tahy of San Francisco knows firsthand the struggles of addiction and recovery — a journey that, for him, is intertwined with his experience as a Native American. In his twenties, Tahy landed on ...

One recent afternoon, a group of students and faculty gathered in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences for a workshop on “Traditional Indigenous Medicine.” As they entered the Active ...

The home of the Sacred Circles Center in Whittier is inside a small white structure with blue trim. The building doesn’t have a sign in front, but co-founder Jerry Tello says “the people that need to ...

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers investigated the wound healing and photoprotective properties of Acanthus ebracteatus extracts. Study: Wound healing and photoprotection ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Generations of Latino families across Texas have turned to traditional healers when sickness or pain set in. A whispered “sana sana colita de rana” from an Abuelita, an egg rolled ...

Arizona's Medicaid program will now reimburse certain Indigenous providers for traditional healing. The new state budget includes $100,000 for traditional healing, allowing it as a Medicaid benefit.

GANADO — The 9-year-old boy was hurting himself, running into walls and banging his head into them. He was directed by a spirit voice who told him to do it, Harrison Jim said, recalling the patient.