
Elderberry (What is it good for)
Accumulated evidence does not demonstrate that elderberry has meaningful beneficial effects.

Post Hoc Bias in Medicine
We are more likely to use an ineffective treatment after slight symptom improvement, even when the changes are coincidental.

Cannabis use and cardiovascular disease
New research suggests that cannabis use may be harmful and could be causing cardiovascular disease.

Homeopathy in Pharmacist Education
A new paper that looks at homeopathy in pharmacy education raises more questions than answers.

Are dietary sugar alcohol sweeteners safe?
Should we be concerned about new research linking sugar alcohols like xylitol and erythritol?

Magnesium oil: Not so magical
Despite the hype, there is no evidence to show magnesium oil is effective for any purpose.

No Benefit to Daily Multivitamin Use
A 20-year analysis of almost 400,000 generally healthy adults shows that vitamins do not help you live longer.

Amazon goes where the FDA does not
Amazon has implemented new quality standards for some dietary supplements.

Collagen Supplementation: Hype and Hope
Collagen is an expensive protein supplement - nothing more.

Generic Drugs: Are they different?
Standards in place for generic drugs should give consumers confidence that these products are just as effective as their brand-name equivalent.