Migraine affects roughly 39 million people in the United States, according to the American Migraine Foundation — about 12% of the population — and a meaningful subset of those experience the condition as chronic, meaning headaches on fiftee

More than 51 million Americans live with chronic pain, according to the CDC — about 17 million of them with what the agency classifies as “high-impact pain” that limits major life activities. Chronic pain has, in the past decade, been incre

Arthritis affects more than 58 million American adults — roughly one in four — and the prevalence is rising as the population ages. The umbrella term covers a wide range of conditions, from the wear-and-tear cartilage breakdown of osteoarth

Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that affects an estimated 4 million American adults — most of them women, most diagnosed between the ages of 30 and 60, almost all of them eventually weary of being told their pain is real but its so

Energy healer, medical intuitive, and distance healer are terms that often appear interchangeable in everyday usage — and on many practitioners’ websites — but they describe distinct roles, with distinct scopes of practice. A practitioner m

Commanding The Light: A Conversation About Paranormal Healing is a book by Antonio Silva and the late parapsychologist Hans Holzer, published as an extended conversation between the two men about Antonio’s practice as a medical intuitive an

The island of São Miguel, in the Portuguese Azores, has been known for centuries as a place that produces spiritual healers. Within the islands’ Catholic-and-folk-Catholic religious culture, certain families are recognized as carrying a …