St John's wort
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Complementary therapy
Complementary therapy, sometimes called alternative therapy or integrative medicine, is often used alongside conventional medicine.
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Complementary therapies — an overview
Complementary therapies such as homeopathy, naturopathy and acupuncture are sometimes used alongside conventional medicine. Here's an overview.
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Garcinia cambogia
Garcinia cambogia is a tropical fruit reputed to enable weight loss. This article separates myth from facts and provides links to other ways of managing weight.
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Over-the-counter medicines
There are some medicines you don't need a prescription for. These are called over-the-counter medicines.
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Menopause medication
Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is medication to treat troublesome symptoms of menopause. Find out about types of MHT and their risks.
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Cold sores
Cold sores are blister-like spots that appear in or around the mouth. Find out about prevention, common triggers, treatment and self-care options.
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Medicines and breastfeeding
While most medicines are safe to take while breastfeeding, some can affect your baby. Find out which medicines you can take and how to get advice.
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How to read CMIs
Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) leaflets provide information about the medicine you are taking. Here's how to use them.
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New phone app could reduce suicide risk
A new app could help mental health patients and reduce suicide risk, by sending counsellors data on mood, activity and adherence to medication.
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