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Natural News Archive
Pharmaceuticals
Natural products can be as potent as man-made drugs
Researchers in Singapore have shown that combinations of natural remedies can be as effective as synthetic anticancer and antibacterial drugs
12 February, 2013
Painkillers – more overdoses than heroin and cocaine
Our worrying and escalating use of painkillers – is it ‘medication overuse’ or ‘medication overprescription’?
24 September, 2012
GPs – your friendly neighbourhood drug pushers
With GPs pushing drugs onto people instead of caring for them properly it’s little wonder patients are so dissatisfied – and sick
18 September, 2012
Antibiotics no better than placebo for sinusitis
If you’ve got sinusitis chances are that your doctor will automatically give you antibiotics – but say researchers it won’t help you get better
16 February, 2012
Studies shed light on depression’s link to heart failure and diabetes
Depression isn’t just in the mind; it raises the risk of heart disease too. Could vitamin D supplements help?
10 January, 2012
Drug treatment makes parasite more adaptable
and virulent
Bombarding a tropical parasite with drugs has not only made it more resistant to medicine, it’s made it more lethal as well
23 December, 2011
Yes, natural treatments for hypertension can work
A new review suggests that natural approaches to hypertension are effective at dealing with a hard to treat problem
13 December, 2011
IBD drugs linked to higher risk of skin cancer
Accumulating data shows that people on immunosuppressant drugs are at increased risk of skin cancer
30 November, 2011
‘Evidence for herbal remedies is good, despite media and medical bias’
American herbal researcher hits out at the bias and the fearmongering that distracts us from the safety and usefulness of herbal remedies
1 November, 2011
EU regulator to probe heart risk from painkillers
European regulators are reviewing the health risks of painkillers commonly used to treat chronic pain
25 October, 2011


