Health NewsGingko Biloba Not Effective Against Alzheimer'sA randomized clinical trial involving over 3,000 elderly people in the US found that the popular herbal supplement Gingko biloba fared no better than placebo at preventing dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The research was the work of the Ginkgo Eval... [ read more ] Non-White Med Students Reject Therapies Associated With Their CultureNon-white medical students are more likely to embrace orthodox medicine and reject therapies traditionally associated with their cultures. That is one finding from an international study that measures the attitudes of medical students toward complementary ... [ read more ] Treatment Found For Psoriasis In Traditional Chinese MedicineAccording to a study published in the November issue of Archives of Dermatology, an effective treatment for plaque-type psoriasis can be found in traditional Chinese medicine. Yin-Ku Lin, M.D. (Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, Ta... [ read more ] |