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Creatine Has Negligible Effect on COPD Exercise Rehab
Popular nutritional supplement no substitute for old-fashioned hard work, study says

Frankincense Provides Relief for Osteoarthritis
Enriched extract of Indian herbal remedy showed improved mobility in 7 days, study says

Hallucinogen Gives Lasting Spiritual Boost
Psilocybin may help treat patients with cancer, depression, drug abuse, study says

Meditation, Yoga Might Switch Off Stress Genes
Study suggests explanation for these practices' health benefits

Chinese Red Yeast Rice May Prevent Heart Attack
It significantly lowers cholesterol, researchers say

St. John’s Wort Doesn’t Work for ADHD
Herbal preparation no more effective than placebo, study finds

Acupuncture Eases Side Effects of Head, Neck Cancer Treatments
Narcolepsy drug also helped with severe fatigue among patients on chemotherapy

Sea Buckthorn Leaves May Hold Benefit for the Liver
High levels of antioxidants in berries also lower cholesterol, study says

Music Hath Charms to Calm Hypertension
But the finding isn't meant to encourage patients to throw out their medications

An Alternative to Medicinal Marijuana
Nerve agents stimulated cannabinoid receptors in mice, offering pain relief without side effects