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Complementary Medicine - Energy Therapies

There are two types of energy therapies, both of which involve the use of energy fields. Biofield therapies are used to affect energy fields in and around the human body. Bioelectromagnetic-based therapies use electromagnetic fields to affect the body, such as those from magnets or electrical current.

Complementary medicine: Should I use complementary medicine?

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Last Updated: October 26, 2009
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