(CBS) Is acupuncture safe for kids? After reviewing 60 years of research, the American Academy of Pediatrics has given acupuncture the green light, reporting that the practice is "generally safe for ...

Acupuncture is safe for children if a properly trained health care provider performs the treatment, new research suggests. Researchers from the University of Alberta in Canada reviewed the literature ...

At age 17, Victoria Rust came down with pancreatitis, suffering waves of terrible pain that kept her hospitalized for much of last year. When the only medicine that was helping her caused stomach ...

When 2-year-old Eevee came down with the croup, her mom didn’t take her to the family doctor for steroids. Instead, her mom waited until she was asleep, sneaked into her room and briefly stuck tiny ...

Kim Ricard's daughters are her world, so when they're feeling under the weather, it can turn everything upside down. "It's horrible to see them sick," Ricard said. Recommended Videos She said she's ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Acupuncture should be used more routinely to treat children with chronic pain or nausea, results of a study released Tuesday recommend. "Acupuncture can work for ...

Holistic medicine used to treat conditions from allergies to depression in kids. April 5, 2009— -- Like many 14-month-old babies, Ashley Goldstein looks like an active, happy and healthy child.

At age 17, Victoria Rust came down with pancreatitis, suffering waves of pain that kept her hospitalized for much of last year. When medicine caused stomach bleeding and had to be stopped, a doctor at ...

MONDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- When done by well-trained professionals, acupuncture can be a safe treatment for children, new research suggests. In an analysis of 37 studies or case reports, ...

WASHINGTON — Four-year-old Eliza Brady held very still as Dr. Yuan-Chi Lin slowly stuck hair-thin needles into her legs. After six months of these acupunc ture treatments, the painful intestinal ...

While most moms and dads cringe watching their baby get an inoculation or shot of antibiotics, other parents have embraced the use of needles to treat everything from their infant’s colic to their ...