Friday, February 10, 2012

Herbal Remedies Not The Answer for Asthma

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2010-02-09
Asthma patients who use herbal remedies have more flare-ups and are more likely to misuse medications, a new study suggests. A study conducted on 326 asthma patients for 33 months found that patients who used herbal remedies were more likely to be hospitalized and to report poorer quality of life. Experts say that's likely because these patients mistrust prescription medications, and do not take them properly. They suggest that people use herbal treatments as complementary treatment, rather than as an alternative.
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