There is absolutely no doubt in the minds of the authors of the Aves Report that volunteers are an essential ingredient of the expanding Social Series. But the questions of how, where, and?per-haps most important?why, they are used is the burden and crux of the message. Whilst recognising that enthusiasm and spontaneity are the great contribution of voluntary porkers, there is a practical recog...

it is a common misconception that ayurvedic medicines (traditional indian system of medicine) are always safe. in fact, they also pose serious health risks either in the form of adverse reactions or in the form of drug interactions. over 80% of our population takes ayurvedic medicines. to evaluate the safety profile of tinospora cordifolia in healthy volunteers using a battery of haematological...