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Reviews in the News    Americans Gamble on Herbs as Medicine - by Jane Brody, New York Times Scores of products sold in the United States are listed by European and American authorities as ineffective, unsafe or both, and manufacturing standards to assure high quality have been proposed but are not yet in force. Countless consumers are wasting their money on useless products or jeopardizing their health on hazardous ones. Review, Critique, and Guidelines   for the Use of Herbs and Homeopathy - The Nurse Practitioner The number of Americans that use alternative therapies, including herbal products, is increasing by overwhelming proportions. Hundreds of herbal products and homeopathic remedies are available to the consumer, but most of these have not been proved safe or effective. Consumers are now turning to their health care provider for guidance concerning the quality, proper use, adverse effects, and precautions associated with these products. Health care providers must develop a thorough understanding of the available literature concerning herbal products and homeopathy to provide patients with truthful, unbiased information regarding the potential risks and benefits of each herbal product. This article addresses the distinct difference between herbalism and homeopathy, the importance of standardization, and general use precautions concerning herbal products. Herbals - Current Scientific Perspectives IFIC - The purpose of the International Food Information Council Foundation is to provide sound, scientific information on food safety and nutrition to journalists, health professionals, educators, government officials and consumers. Herbal remedies gain in acceptance: Doctors's top concern is drug interaction Improving Public Understanding: Guidelines For Communicating Emerging Science on Nutrition, Food Safety, and Health. The Harvard School of Public Health and the International Food Information Council Foundation (IFIC) convened an advisory group of leading experts. Following the initial meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, a series of eight roundtables was held around the country involving more than 60 other nutrition researchers, food scientists, journal editors, university press officers, broadcast and print reporters, consumer groups, and food industry executives.