Herbal Medicine

MANILA, Philippines - With the rising cases of dengue in the country, former Health Secretary Jaime Galvez Tan believes the government should look into alternative treatments, from a non-toxic larvicidal to herbal medicine, to combat the disease.

Nurses have a responsibility to respect and support patients who use cannabis for medicinal purposes, but must stay within the law and follow professional guidance at every times, according to a research review in the September issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing. Dr Anita Green and Dr Kay De-Vries studied more than 50 published papers, together with professional and Government guidance ...

Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) announced that it has reached a resolution with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding the previously reported Government investigation into Allergan's past U.S. sales and marketing practices relating to certain therapeutic uses of BOTOX® (onabotulinumtoxinA). Allergan has been cooperating with the Government in a multi-year investigation in Atlanta ...

One of the owners of a Ferndale medical marijuana dispensary raided last week said the facility won't reopen until court cases against owners and employees are resolved.

LifeVantage Corporation, the maker of Protandim®, a clinically proven, science-based therapy for oxidative stress, announced today that a new peer-reviewed study involving Protandim® was published in the scientific journal PLoS ONE. The study, conducted by researchers at Louisiana State University, examined the biochemical mechanisms that underlie the ability of Protandim® to suppress tumors in ...

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YANTAI, China----Bohai Pharmaceuticals Group, Inc. , a China-based pharmaceutical company engaged in the production, manufacturing and distribution of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China, today announced that the Company will gift at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference at The Palace Hotel in New York City on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 11:40 am Eastern time.

"Seven generations of my family have used this herbal remedy to treat people in the neighbourhood with broken limbs," says Muong ethnic therapist Quach Thi Vien, of northern Hoa Binh Province's Yen Lac District.

Overweight people with a history of heart disease who take the prescription weight-loss drug Meridia may be at increased risk of heart attack or stroke, according to a study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.

BEIRUT: Health officials renewed their call on Wednesday to cease every advertisements for herbal medicines and warned of the dangers of the products. Health Minister Mohammad Jawad Khalifeh, Information Minister Tarek Mitri and head of the parliamentary health committee Atef Majdalani discussed the ban on promoting herbal medicines in the presence