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Long-term use of proton pump inhibitor drugs have been linked to kidney problems and cancer.
- Associate professor, University of Sydney
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– What is the PanaNatra line of painkillers and can herbal products effectively relieve pain?
PanaNatra is a line of herbal products from the makers of Panadol. But can herbal ingredients relieve different types of pain?
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– I'm taking glucosamine for my arthritis. So what's behind the new advice to stop?
Many people are taking glucosamine for their osteoarthritis. But do they really need to stop in light of new safety warnings?
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– Weekly Dose: St John's Wort, the flower that can treat depression
I am not sure what you are inferring with your comment Phil regarding “intention of the author”? Are you suggesting that I and/or the authors of the Cochrane Review on SJW, and/or the Black Dog Institute…
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– Weekly Dose: St John's Wort, the flower that can treat depression
Thank you Margot for your comment, which raises yet another important point i.e. our current climate is conducive to self management of sensitive issues with easy to access complementary medicine products…
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– Weekly Dose: St John's Wort, the flower that can treat depression
Thank you for your very important questions regarding the potential danger of taking St Johns Wort with other antidepressant medications. As you suggest this interaction can lead to serotonin syndrome…
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– Weekly Dose: St John's Wort, the flower that can treat depression
Thank you David, you raise an important point that relates to the quality and standardisation of products. It is common knowledge amongst herbalists that SJW can cause photosensitivity depending on harvesting…
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– Weekly Dose: St John's Wort, the flower that can treat depression
Thank you Idol and Phil for your comments. You raise some important points .The aim of this article was to provide a brief overview of the evidence for a herbal medicine that is used relatively frequently…
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– Weekly Dose: St John's Wort, the flower that can treat depression
The flowering tops and aerial parts of the St John's Wort plant are used medicinally in the form of tinctures and tablets to treat a number of conditions affecting the nervous and immune systems.
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