J Holist Nurs. 2013 Dec 4;32(3):173-182. [Epub ahead of print] Topical Ginger Treatment With a Compress or Patch for Osteoarthritis Symptoms. Therkleson T. Abstract AIM: This article is a report of a study evaluating changes in health status before and after topical ginger treatment for adults with moderate to severe osteoarthritis. METHOD: In 2011, 20 […]
By ANAHAD O’CONNOR Published: November 3, 2013 The New York Times Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/05/science/herbal-supplements-are-often-not-what-they-seem.html Americans spend an estimated $5 billion a year on unproven herbal supplements that promise everything from fighting off colds to curbing hot flashes and boosting memory. But now there is a new reason for supplement buyers to beware: DNA tests show […]
Marcy J. Balunas Published in final edited form as: Anticancer Agents Med Chem. 2008 August ; 8(6): 646–682. Abstract With the clinical success of several synthetic aromatase inhibitors (AIs) in the treatment of postmenopausal estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, researchers have also been investigating also the potential of natural products as AIs. Natural products from terrestrial and marine organisms […]