In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader who recommends ginger for chronic pain.

Artficial sweeteners are everywhere, as many people try to avoid sugar for health reasons. Discover which ones are most ...

Stevia is a sugar alternative that comes from a plant called Stevia rebaudiana that produces sweet steviol glycosides. As a ...

Unlike artificial sweeteners that are made with chemical compounds, Stevia is considered a "natural" sugar substitute because it's derived from a plant. So are products with Stevia any better or ...

Almendra has patented 'night interruption' tech to dramatically boost yields in open-field agriculture through the ...

Tulsi is rich in Vitamin C and Zinc, is an immunity booster and possesses anticancer and stress-reducing properties through ...

Time to learn what all the fuss is about. In its natural form, Stevia rebaudiana is a leafy green plant found in Paraguay and Brazil. It has been used in those regions for hundreds of years as a ...

Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: In a recent column, you OK’d stevia, which I had heard could negatively impact our microbiomes. I am borderline prediabetic, and I had stopped using stevia accordingly.