traditional medicine

Traditional medicine is health care

By: Olivia Visser, Opinions Editor Many people grow up believing that everything under the alternative medicine umbrella is false and misleading. However, this distrust can be particularly problematic when it carries over into traditional medicine. Evidence-based arguments fall short when considering the lack of funding for quality traditional medicine studies. But efficacy aside, you don’t need to practice a form of medicine to respect it. Western medicine often lacks a holistic approach that examines people’s body and mind as a whole system. These practices may not be for you, but it’s worth trying to understand why they’re important to so…

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