Traditional Chinese medicine is enjoying increasing popularity all over the world. But two recently published studies show that the treatments can be harmful. The papers focus attention on the fact that not all of the ingredients in TCM treatments are listed, or even legal, and that some can cause cancer. Read full article >>
Samples Of Traditional Chinese Medicine Are Found To Contain Harmful Ingredients
Kai Kupferschmidt, Washington Post
Mon, 04/23/2012 - 2:20pm
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