CAMs

The Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2), commissioned by the National Eye Institute and published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) has shown that the addition of lutein/zeaxanthin provides a benefit in helping prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).

Could fish help you live longer? A new study suggests just that: omega-3 levels are associated with living an extra 2 or more years.

The study, from the Harvard School of Public Health and University of Washington in the US, found that omega-3 fatty acids, found in fish, can significantly support heart health and may guard against cardiovascular disease.

Mums and dads looking for symptom relief from coughs and colds in children may be more likely to consider complementary options, say industry stakeholders.

Australia is joining in International Osteopathy Awareness Week (15-21 April), highlighting the work done internationally by osteopaths.

They're on their way... Sam Sample takes a look at those viruses we catch all too frequently: those that cause the common cold and natural ways to treat them.

The common cold is an acute viral infection of the upper respiratory tract with inflammation in the nose, sinuses, throat, larynx, trachea and/or bronchi.

The Cancer Council has taken an ‘alarmist’ position in its recent position statement on complementary medicines and alternative therapies, says the Complementary Healthcare Council of Australia (CHC) – and the Australian Self-Medication Industry (ASMI) has also chimed in, declaring that it disagrees with the implication that complementary medicines in general cause harmful side-effects and that