People turn to unconventional therapies and herbal remedies for everything from hot flashes and trouble sleeping to cancer and heart disease. They crave more "care" in their health care. They distrust drug companies and the government. They want natural, safer remedies.
But often, that is not what they get. Government actions and powerful interest groups have left consumers vulnerable to flawed products and misleading marketing.
New guidelines for managing cholesterol call for more aggressive prevention and earlier treatment, including a recommendation...
More than 100 substances widely used in common US foods, supplements and beverages underwent no health...
