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Bayer to acquire herbal medicine maker Steigerwald
ReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's largest drugmaker Bayer said it agreed to buy privately held Steigerwald Arzneimittelwerk GmbH, a maker of herbal treatments. Bayer said on Thursday that Steigerwald, based in Darmstadt, Germany, generated sales of 61.3...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Germany
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READER SUBMITTED: Bilingual Integrative Medical Practice Opens in Farmington
FarmingtonSald Primary Care & Integrative Medicine opened in May 1 with a treatment center in Farmington that offers patients access to a primary care physician, naturopathic physician, acupuncture and nutritional counseling. In addition, all support staff...Tags: Fibromyalgia, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, Cornell University, Naturopathic Medicine
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Seeking magic in a bottle
Special to the TribuneAlmost everywhere you look, you're bombarded with advertisements shilling products that promise "energy," "pep" and "vigor" — all with little to no side effects. You can buy the products at any convenience or grocery store or by mail order. With the...Tags: Herbal Supplements, Newspaper and Magazine, Food and Drug Administration, Coca-Cola Co., Edward M. Burke
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Herbal remedies demand more study
An estimated 38 million adults in the United States use herbal medicinal products and dietary supplements. Unlike prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, herbal products are not well regulated by the Federal Food and Drug Administration....Tags: Medical Research, Trials, Ginkgo Biloba, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes
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Chicago shops for the eco-conscious
Chicago ShoppingLet’s face it: when it comes to going green, a lot of us are, well, a little green—especially with regards to shopping. Manufacturers say one thing, but oftentimes they do another. “The abundance of green-washing is tragic,” says...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Rogers Park, Sandwiches, Arable Farming, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Complementing end-of-life care
Of the countless painful decisions surrounding a loved one's end-of-life care, among the trickiest is how to provide physical comfort in a way that also provides a dignified ending. "For end of life, the opioids are very important for pain management,...Tags: Health Treatments, Pain, Massage Therapy, Hospitals and Clinics, Morphine (drug)
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Natural Products Expo lays out the latest, with an emphasis on what's real and what's absent
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Things seemed simpler this year at the enormous annual trade show for the natural products industry. There was a bit of a back-to-the-old-days vibe among the thousands of things to eat or drink, to use to clean your person or your house, to improve your...Tags: Personal Service, Genetic Engineering, Investments, Investment Service, Agriculture
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Homegrown lemon grass: two varieties of a singular taste
One of the stands of lemon grass in the middle of the Vermont Square Community Garden is in full flower now, a somewhat unusual occurrence. It’s not a particularly attractive phase for the plants, which look like overgrown weeds on their last legs....Tags: Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Drugs and Medicines, Lemons
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Oscar Pistorius' reps name substance found in his bedroom
Oscar Pistorius' representatives named the substance found in his bedroom after the shooting death of his girlfriend as Testis compositum on Wednesday and said it is an herbal remedy used “in aid of muscle recovery.” A product called...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, World Anti-Doping Agency, International Olympic Committee, Paralympic Games, Justice System
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Investigator in Oscar Pistorius case faces attempted murder charges
PRETORIA, South Africa -- In a bizarre twist to a closely watched court case, South African media Thursday reported that the lead police detective in charge of the Oscar Pistorius murder investigation is himself facing seven counts of attempted murder....
Tags: Police Investigations, Trials, Witnesses, Pretoria (South Africa), O.J. Simpson
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Oscar Pistorius' lawyer attacks police work after shooting
PRETORIA, South Africa -- Prosecutors on Wednesday unveiled what seemed to be damning testimony against double-amputee Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, accused of murder in the death of his girlfriend: One witness, they said, heard noises that sounded...Tags: Police Investigations, France, Witnesses, Robin Hood, Shootings
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Deer antler spray? Huh?
HealthPerhaps you're a sports fan. Maybe just even a casual observer. You might have heard of Ray Lewis, the star linebacker of the Baltimore Ravens, who will be playing in the Super Bowl this weekend. You may have heard how he made an amazing recovery from a...
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Jan 31, 2013
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