IHHC to capture global markets by 2007 with top quality organically grown herbsPharmaBiz Tue, 22 Mar 2005 6:44 PM PSTInternational Holistic Health Centre (IHHC), the globally recognized holistic health care facility headed by Dr. Issac Mathai in Bangalore, has chalked out plans to undertake export of organically grown herbal plants as a viable long-term business project going by the increasing enquiries for top quality herbs from global drug majors

NIH State-of-the-Science Panel Calls for "Demedicalization" of MenopauseNational Institutes of Health Wed, 23 Mar 2005 10:56 AM PSTAn independent panel convened this week by the National Institutes of Health found that many women move through the menopausal transition with few disabling symptoms, and that it is important that menopause not be viewed as a disease.

The herbal way of lifeThe Daily Tribune Tue, 22 Mar 2005 6:17 AM PSTWhen before 'herbal' evoked the image of a quack doctor concocting medicine from leaves, barks and exotic flowers in his secret, dusty laboratory, now, because of the efforts of scientists and the help of advance technology, it has gained the respectability as a health-promoter and also as a complementary, even alternative, prevention and treatment to man's various ills.

Nonconventional Therapies Gain AcceptanceRedNova Tue, 22 Mar 2005 4:04 AM PSTMany chronically ill patients, frustrated with conventional medicine and eager to gain a measure of control over their conditions, are flocking to programs offering spiritual wellness.