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Magnets are all the rage in alternative healing. Do they work? How do they work? Explore for yourself at these magnetic set of resources.
Biomagnetic and Herbal Therapy
Dr. Michael Tierra writes a detailed article about magnetic energy and using magnet therapy to complement herbal treatments.
Controlling Chronic Pain With Magnetic Therapy
Latest research suggests that magnets really do work.
Magnetic Insoles Provide No Pain Relief
About Walking Guide, Wendy Bumgardner, reports static magnets in comfort insoles have no pain relief effects, although the insole may help - that is the conclusion of a double-blind study published in the September, 2005 issue of "Mayo Clinic Proceedings."
Magnet Therapy: Does It Really Relieve Pain?
From Your About.com Guide to Senior Health - Marian Eure Reports on Magnetic Therapy.
The Drawing Power of Magnetic Therapy
About Sleep Disorders - Magnetic healing is not new. Back about 350 B.C., Aristotle spoke of the therapeutic uses of magnets for healing.
Magnetic Shoes Attract Lawsuit
About Guide to Arthritis, Carol Eustice, reports on lawsuit against Florsheim Group, Inc., for selling MagneForce shoes as a health aid and pain remedy.
Magnet Therapy
Stephen Barrett remains skeptical that small, static magnets can influence the course of any disease. He's from Quackwatch.
Magnetic Therapy - Does it Work?
From About.com Guide to Sleep Disorders - Be sure to read this article before you buy that expensive magnet mattress.
Ailments Helped With Magnets
Quite a number of problems helped by magnets and the type of products that seems to be most helpful.
Magnetic Therapy
James D. Livingston form CSICOP keeps an open mind. He admits that in some cases magnets might be useful.
Frequently-Asked Questions
Answers to all the questions you might have. And then to some you might not even considered.
Magnet Therapy Shows Promise
This CNN feature reports that magnets are being considered in the treatment of severe depression
Magnets and Pain - What Causes Pain?
No documentation, but a nice discussion on how magnets are helpful in alleviating pain or bringing it under control.
Magnets Helped Lessen Foot Pain
A preliminary study suggests that magnets really might ease chronic foot pain in some cases.
Magnetic Therapy Health Information Page
Therapeutic magnetic products are being used in the United States and many countries of the world.
Magnet Therapy... Fact or Fiction
While the medical establishment looks on, sports figures are utilizing magnetic therapy to their benefit.
Magnet Mania
Charles Downey (WebMD) reports on magnet therapy research.

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