However, many people are also keen to explore natural remedies that can complement conventional treatments and help improve ...

April 19, 2006 — -- A new study suggests herbal remedies like devil's claw, white willowbark and cayenne plaster may be as good as standard pain medication in dealing with short-term back pain.

Gingko biloba caused a gall bladder surgery patient to develop serious bleeding. Medicinal garlic caused spinal bleeding in another patient, who needed a second operation to avoid permanent paralysis.

Herbal, or natural, remedies are derived from plants and usually can be put together simply at home. That tends to make them cost-effective and convenient, and many people find them a welcome ...

The winter chill sets in, and with it often comes a potential dip in your well-being(enter cold and flu season). But what if ...

High cholesterol is a global issue, that can raise the chances of a heart attack and stroke. In simple terms, cholesterol is ...

Last week, I talked about why some patients should consider herbal treatments over prescription drugs to treat their osteoarthritis. This week, I thought I’d give you two of the herbal treatments I ...

Rincon isn’t the only beauty buff turning to facial rejuvenation acupuncture, a natural alternative that promises younger, ...

In San Francisco, a growing number of Latinos who work physically demanding jobs are turning to supplements like Artri Ajo ...

Cold season is here. Between the sniffles, the coughs, and the runny noses, everyone is catching something. However, many have mixed feelings over the side effects from over-the-counter cold medicines ...

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