My book 'Kitty Campion's Holistic Herbal for Mother and Baby' covers a lot of information about the safety or otherwise of specific herbs in pregnancy but, and this is important, as an astonishing 93% of midwives have no idea of…

The number of patients I see nervous about being put on statins are legion. Many know their liver enzymes then have to be regularly monitored, particularly on high doses, because statins may cause hepatotoxicity. Atorvastatin (AT) has a longer action…

Silymarin and silybin are two of the major bioactive constituents of St Mary's thistle which display potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidative activity. These are useful in reducing neurological injury induced by ischemic stroke. The Science The major pathological mechanism underlying ischemic…