10,000 years ago, people were brewing rice beer in China
A n international team of archaeologists discovered evidence of rice beer production dating back approximately 10,000 years ...
Evidence of 10,000-yr-old rice beer brewing found in E. China
New evidence of East Asia's earliest rice beer was recently found in China. Researchers revealed 10,000-year-old fermentation ...
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For Your Patients: What About Alternative Treatments and Supplements?
Berberine, green tea components, and plant sterols and stanols when taken as supplements can all cause digestive problems.
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Japanese health supplements containing a red yeast rice ingredient has been linked to deaths and hospitalisations
Health supplements produced in Japan containing a red yeast rice ingredient has been linked to deaths and hospitalisations. It has prompted product recalls in Japan and overseas. The ministry ...
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Evidence of rice beer dating back approximately 10,000 years at the Shangshan site
Researchers uncovered evidence of rice beer dating back approximately 10,000 years at the Shangshan site in Zhejiang Province ...
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An Update on Statin Alternatives and Adjuncts
Clin Lipidology. 2012;7(6):721-730. There are major concerns about red yeast rice as a long-term medicinal agent. Red yeast rice is considered a food or dietary supplement, but because it contains ...
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Beni kōji: One dead and dozens sick after taking red yeast pill in Japan
A major Japanese drugmaker has said it is investigating a death and dozens of hospitalisations that could be linked to its red yeast rice pills. At least 76 people were admitted to hospital after ...
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An Update on Statin Alternatives and Adjuncts
Caution may be needed when using supplements, such as red yeast rice, because of the concern regarding contaminants. Other lipid-lowering medications, such as intestinal agents, niacin and ...