Herbal Remedies:
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Oct 30th, 2006
The herbal medicine extracted from seeds of the Milk Thistle, Silybum marianum (silymarin) is known to have antioxidant, which is recognised as one way of helping people with diabetes to control their blood sugar levels.
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Oct 26th, 2006
An herbal medicine used to treat cardiovascular diseases in China may improve symptoms of chest pain when used in conjunction with traditional treatments.
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Aug 19th, 2006
Health Canada is advising consumers about a possible link between black cohosh herbal remedy and liver damage.
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Apr 27th, 2006
Researchers are testing a secret herb in a bid to stop the severe hot flushes that besiege breast cancer patients on hormone treatment.
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Mar 31st, 2006
Adolescents who have ever used herbal remedies are six times more likely to have tried cocaine and almost 15 times more likely to have used anabolic steroids than teens who have never used herbal products.
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Feb 3rd, 2006
The herbs most commonly used were those with relatively low risk for adverse effects, including aloe vera, chamomile, garlic, peppermint, lavender, cranberry, ginger, echinacea and lemon.
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Jan 30th, 2006
Chinese herbs have served millions of Chinese patients, including SARS patients, but more research on this disease is needed.
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Jan 3rd, 2006
From nausea to arthritis, ginger products can provide relief.
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Sep 2nd, 2005
Further study of herbal products is needed and greater communication between patients, parents and pediatricians on the topic of herbal remedies.
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Jun 25th, 2005
Just because an herbal remedy or supplement is "natural" doesn't mean it is any safer or better than a conventional medication.