Insidermedicine in 60 - June 25 2007

Description: June 25, 2007 (Insidermedicine). From Connecticut There is now scientific evidence that Echinacea works for colds. A review of 14 articles, which was published in the Lancet Infectious Diseases shows that the herbal supplement Echinacea lowers the risk of cold by 58% and shortens a cold by 1 and one half days. Certainly something to think about for next winter. From San Jose In what is being called the largest study on so-called "superbugs", new survey of US healthcare facilities suggests ...