Health News Archives
Herbal Medicine
Grapefruit Compound Inhibits Hepatitis C Virus Flavonoid called naringenin silences infection pathway, hints of new disease treatments
Green Tea, Mushroom Extract Combo Slows Sarcomas 2 Chinese studies show cancer treatment extended survival time in mice
Ginkgo Biloba Might Not Preserve Memory in Octogenarians Study saw no clear benefit, but did see small number of strokes, mini-strokes
Curry Ingredient May Cut Cardiovascular Risks Findings in mice show curcumin reduces heart enlargement and lowers odds of organ failure
Black Cohosh Fails to Relieve Menopausal Symptoms It was no better than placebo for hot flashes and night sweats, study found
Health Tip: Be Careful About Herbal Supplements Just because they're natural doesn't make them safe
Teens Use of Herbals May Raise Drug Abuse Risk Study finds strong association, although exact link remains unclear
Gingko Biloba May Help Fight Cancer Mouse study suggests promise, but researchers remain cautious
No Evidence Echinacea Prevents Colds Studies suggest the herbal extract might shorten symptoms, however
Study: Kava, Valerian Dont Work Herbals were no better than placebo at easing stress, insomnia
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