East vs. West

Given such promising results, are these herbs worth a try? The answer depends on whom you ask.
If you ask a Western-trained medical doctor, you're likely to meet with skepticism. Many doubt the effectiveness of herbs in general. Others feel they don't know enough about herbs and other botanical therapies to give an opinion. "If I were an expert, I'd comment. But most of us are just guessing," says rheumatologist Justus Fiechtner MD, of East Lansing, Mich. Continue Reading >>