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Alternative Medicine May 22, 2019

CBD may reduce drug cravings for heroin addicts, small study finds

The marijuana compound CBD, or聽cannabidiol, may help reduce drug cravings in people with heroin addiction, a preliminary new study suggests.

Alternative Medicine May 1, 2019

Fish mucus shows promise as antibiotic, even against superbugs

After decades of antibiotic overuse, researchers are open to聽exploring new聽options.

College April 30, 2019

Cannabis investor donates $9M to Harvard, MIT for marijuana research

A cannabis investor is giving Harvard and MIT, his alma maters, $9 million to study the health effects of marijuana.

Alternative Medicine April 11, 2019

Herbal supplement kratom is tied to more US deaths

U.S. health officials say overdose deaths involving the herbal supplement kratom are more common than previously reported.

Alternative Medicine March 26, 2019

Red yeast rice supplements likely damaged woman's liver

Natural supplements may seem benign, but as highlighted in a new case report, that's not always the case.

Alternative Medicine March 6, 2019

Missouri man dies days after falling ill during IV vitamin treatment, report says

A 64-year-old Missouri man died days after seeking a holistic treatment that involves an intravenous infusion of vitamins, raising the question of whether the therapy is safe for everyone, especially those with underlying conditions.

Alternative Medicine February 21, 2019

Kratom 'poisonings' have increased 50-fold in recent years

Calls to U.S. poison centers regarding the herbal supplement kratom have increased dramatically in recent years, a new study finds.

Alternative Medicine February 19, 2019

FDA warns against 'young blood' transfusions

The FDA is warning against so-called 鈥渧ampire鈥� treatments or procedures that involve injecting plasma from young blood donors in an effort to treat a variety of age-related diseases.

Alternative Medicine February 8, 2019

Drinking urine: Can it help?

Urine therapy is making a comeback from its centuries-old origins.

Infertility February 6, 2019

Marijuana use may boost sperm count, study claims

Wannabe dads now have high hopes.

Alternative Medicine September 18, 2018

Turmeric behind woman's liver problems?

Turmeric supplements are popular these days, but for one woman in Arizona, taking a turmeric supplement may have triggered an uncommon liver problem, according to a new report of the case.