I think it more likely that they're trying to sound more "natural" and less frightening, especially with current trends towards "alternative" and "holistic" medicine.
I work at an Army Hospital...they don't bother with fancy names for anything at all. For example: We actually have a "Psych Ward" with nothing to dress it down at all.
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