Natural Pharmaceuticals

Natural products are getting more and more press concerning their usage and effectiveness. What truth is there in the stories about them and how much is truth and how much is hype?

This is an answer to a reader who was concerned about taking certain food supplements with medications. The answer takes the complexity out of the question and presents a simple statement of fact.

The Cholesterol debate rages on but there are still too many people out there who haven't any idea what cholesterol is. Worse, too many have a vague idea but haven't a clue of the importance of it. In this article we try to offer the basics for all to understand.

What possible good can the use of Zinc be in the treatment of cold and flue? What are the actions?

A collection of facts about hypertention measurements, the consumption of fruit juices and swallowing medications.

Surprising findings have emerged from a recently reported study on the effects of chemicals on the human body. Here is a brief summary of the findings.

There has been much research on the Alzheimer's front and the news has been favorable. Till now! Suddenly, there's remarkable findings that can eventually lead to a long-term treatment. Perhaps there might even be a cure. Read the details in this article.

What is ADHD? What are the symptoms? What are the available treatments? This article offers a brief overview of the disorder and how it is treated.

Many claims are made about supplements, most of which are overblown or just plain false. In this article we will discuss three such claims and expose them to the facts. See if you don't agree that there's more fiction and fantasy to the claims than found in Aesop's fables.

Bone & Joint diseases are among the most painful and debilitating that afflict people. The battle against the ravages of these diseases continues and recent pharmaceutical and medical breakthroughs offer hope for a less painful future for the patients.