Folmer too is soon starting a study of magnetic therapy, in 160 patients with tinnitus. His group will apply the magnet to the left side of the head in some patients, and the right side in others.

Pulsed electromagnetic field therapy, which uses an electric current passing through a wire coil containing magnetic material, has received the green light from regulators to treat fractures that ...

What is magnet therapy? It's a therapeutic technique based on the idea that magnets can reduce pain and speed the natural healing process by manipulating your body's own natural magnetic energy ...

For years, people in my family have sworn by magnet therapy, going so far as to purchase bracelets and magnet pads for their beds. They love them.

LONDON: The use of magnetic devices to cure a variety of ills has soared in recent years but there is no evidence they work, according to an editorial in the British Medical Journal.

It may sound bizarre, but this treatment is now . It’s called transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS. People who have tried antidepressants but they haven’t worked, may be offered TMS.