Browsing Harvard Medical School by Keyword "Complementary Medicine"

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    • Traditional Herbal Medicine Use Associated with Liver Fibrosis in Rural Rakai, Uganda 

      Reynolds, Steven J.; Lamorde, Mohammed; Merry, Concepta; Kukunda-Byobona, Collins; Ocama, Ponsiano; Semeere, Aggrey S.; Ndyanabo, Anthony; Boaz, Iga; Kiggundu, Valerian; Nalugoda, Fred; Gray, Ron H.; Wawer, Maria J.; Kirk, Gregory D.; Stabinski, Lara; Auerbach, Brandon Joseph; Thomas, David L.; Quinn, Thomas C. (Public Library of Science, 2012)
      Background: Traditional herbal medicines are commonly used in sub-Saharan Africa and some herbs are known to be hepatotoxic. However little is known about the effect of herbal medicines on liver disease in sub-Saharan ...