Articles for tag: Rhinovirus, VIOXX

Airborne Lawsuit Settled – Score One for Pharmaceuticals?

This month, the makers of Airborne, a popular herbal and vitamin formula, settled a class action lawsuit for false advertising. The settlement was for $23.3 million. The company admits no wrongdoing or illegal conduct. The claims that were waged against Airborne were sparked by a February 2006 report by ABC News that questioned the validity ...

Herbal Pain Relief Can Treat Back Pain

Research has shown that eight out of every ten people, or eighty percent of the population will suffer from lower back pain at least once in their lifetime. If you are one of the many suffers of chronic back pain, you know how painful and frustrating this problem can be. Even an acute bout of ...

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Benefits of Ginger and Garlic

Two of the most popular of home remedies, have for centuries been ginger and garlic. On closer inspection, it is revealed why they work so well. When used to remedy a cold or a flu, they are considered by many to be better options than over the counter remedies. Ginger in particular is widely used ...

Do You Miss Vioxx for Your Pain? Try Devil’s Claw

Devil’s claw (Harpagophytum procumbens) is a South African native plant used for a sedative and an anti-inflammatory for illnesses such as osteoarthritis and rheumatism. The plant is also known as the Grapple Plant or Wood Spider plant. It goes by Devil’s claw for the claw type seed pod it has and some Africans has traditionally ...