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Alternative Medicine (Health, Fitness & Dieting, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Alternative Medicine (Health, Fitness & Dieting, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.99, median 397 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $13.98 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category Health, Fitness & Dieting (3,632), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 78% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 397 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $13.98, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Alternative Medicine best sellers
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
- List rank#1
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews85,515
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The Art of Living: A Guide to Mindfulness, Personal Growth, and Peace with Transformative Meditations for Understanding Life's Deepest Questions and Experiencing Happiness and Freedom
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,003
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The Bates Method for Better Eyesight Without Glasses
by William Horatio Bates
- List rank#3
- Price$9.45
- Rating4.2
- Reviews726
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The Touch Remedy: Hands-On Solutions to De-Stress Your Life – Empowering Acupressure and Reflexology for Anxiety, Pain, and Immunity
by Michelle K. Ebbin
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews47
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Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner's Guide: 33 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use
by Rosemary Gladstar
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews13,816
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The Last Law of Attraction Book You'll Ever Need To Read: The Missing Key To Finally Tapping Into The Universe And Manifesting Your Desires
by Andrew Kap
- List rank#6
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,556
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You've Been Pooping All Wrong: How to Make Your Bowel Movements a Joy
by Trisha Pasricha MD MPH
- List rank#7
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews375
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Why So Tired?: A 101-Day Guide to Clearer Thinking, Lasting Energy, and Better Sleep
by Athan Smyrlis MD
- List rank#8
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews60
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Other People: A revised and expanded edition with new reflections on healing, memory, and slow listening
by Michael Piraino
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews26
Subcategories
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FAQ
Is Alternative Medicine a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 397 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Alternative Medicine?
The median best seller has 397 reviews, and 29% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Alternative Medicine best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $13.98.
Can new books break into Alternative Medicine?
10% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.