Signs of action on herbal products?

Two news items about the quality and efficacy of herbal supplements and one about an FDA meeting on homeopathy prompt Tabitha M. Powledge to suggest that those questionable health products may reined in by regulators: "I wonder ever so tentatively if there’s a chance that we might possibly perhaps be creeping slowly toward improved regulation of the $33 billion supplement industry." Also, isn't it time to do away with April Fool's articles in scientific publishing?

April 4, 2015

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