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Magnets have obviously had a long-lived pull on the human imagination. Legends of early fascination with the magnetic force date back to the first century B.C in the writings o...read more
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Magnetic therapy, also known as magnet therapy, or magnotherapy is a form of alternative medicine involving magnetic fields. Margnetic therapists claim that by subjecting certa...read more
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by Joseph Malek
As far as I know, people who live near high voltage electric lines are likely to develop cancer. You see, those high voltage electric lines produce a magnetic field. Cell phones...read more
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by Randy Scott
Over the centuries there have been many alternative medical devices and lotions, potions and creams. There has been something for everyone and every ailment. The history of alte...read more
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The thing about most of these alternative medicines is that, well, they don't really work. Magnets don't work. Pyramid power doesn't work. Crystals don't work. It just doesn...read more
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by Gareth Jones
When discussing alternative medical topics a fundamental question must be borne in mind. Why is the remedy/cure/idea alternative in the first place? Why isn't it part of the mai...read more
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by George Bain
Alternative practitioners always use plenty of techno-speak, one example of this is is in the field of magnetic therapy, estimated to have an annual global turnover of $1billion...read more
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Some people believe magnetic therapy is a form of maintaining health. The magnetic field supposedly increases oxygen and blood flow to your body and magically reduces the pain. ...read more
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by Linzee
Magnetic therapy best falls under the classification of "voodoo medicine". It does nothing to heal, cure, or maintain the health of a person. For years, "doctors" have been tr...read more
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The magnetic bracelet was so beautiful. Jet black stones glistening in-between silver links. The label said it would help arthritis sufferers. So many of my friends raved about ...read more
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I couldn't live without my magnets! Well, maybe that's a bit strong, but I find magnetic therapy very helpful in relieving pain and improving joint function. I use them daily. ...read more
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There is no question that magnetic therapy - properly done - is beneficial to maintaining health, because it works on animals such as horses, with whom it has a long established...read more
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by Alexa Lurie
There are many conflicting opinions about various forms of "Alternative Therapies". The fact is, there is no single form of intervention that works for everybody. I do believe...read more
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A lot of people claim that the only thing that works about magnetic therapy is the placebo effect it has. Many of those people use that basis to claim that is part of the reason...read more
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by Mary Isaacs
Magnetic Therapy Can it help you? Magnetic therapy has been around for centuries and is gaining popularity and effectiveness in today's world. Magnetic therapy is a safe, ef...read more
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Although magnetic therapy has been under attack by the conventional medical community, I believe it has beneficial effects, especially for pain relief. Many small studies are...read more
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First and foremost, I would like to say that magnetic therapy has been very beneficial to me in maintaining my health. When I was first approached about using magnets to relieve...read more
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Yes, magnets work, but I have only anecdotal evidence. Fifteen years ago I learned about the healing qualities of magnets thanks to my friend Paulina who was receiving traini...read more
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by Rachel Myron
Absolutely! I wear Alex Chiu's Foot Braces and rings every night (alexchiu.com), and I am amazed at the improvement in my health. I would NEVER be without them now. When I sta...read more
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Magnetic Therapy is time tested. People who say that magnets don't help the body maintain health hasn't studied it. A few years back NASA had astronauts in space for about a...read more
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If you haven't tried it, don't knock it, as the uninformed are in no position to knock anything. I tried a low-priced magnetic underlay on my bed, it made no difference. ...read more
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by M. L. Kiser
I am definitely an advocate of the "Magnetic Therapy". Over the past 16 years, I have found Magnets to be quite beneficial. I was diagnosed with bone spurs, 2 on each foot bac...read more
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