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Licorice may block effectiveness of drug widely used by transplant patients

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Chemists in Taiwan are reporting that an ingredient in licorice — widely used in various foods and herbal medicines — appears to block the absorption of cyclosporine, a drug used by transplant patients to prevent organ rejection. ...





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Eating liquorice in pregnancy may affect a child's IQ and behavior

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Expectant mothers who eat excessive quantities of liquorice during pregnancy could adversely affect their child's intelligence and behaviour, a study has shown.



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