Can your herbal supplements interact with your prescription medication?

Doctors are warning that some herbal supplements can have negative interactions with prescription medications.

Risks of mixing drugs and herbal supplements: What doctors and patients need to know

Herbal, dietary, and energy or nutritional supplements may offer specific health benefits, but they can also have harmful and even life-threatening effects when combined with commonly used medications. Clinicians need to be aware of and educate their patients about the potential risks of mixing supplements and therapeutic agents, since their interaction can diminish or increase drug levels.

Herbal supplements unsafe for diabetics – doctor

KOTA KINABALU: Nutritional supplements do not reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes, Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) Department [...]

Herbal Treatments for PMS

WebMD talks to experts about herbal remedies for PMS.

Herbal-laced brownies give pot-like high, but are not OK'd by FDA

The controversial, sleep-aid laced brownies are a legal alternative to the ones baked with hash or marijuana, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says melatonin is not approved as a food additive.