Pharmacists know patients are using cannabis or taking cannabidiol (CBD) for things like insomnia and pain—use of these products is only growing as the number different cannabinoid formulations. But little known about unintended interactions between cannabinoids medications. Right now, pharmacists other health care providers don't have system alerts that can pop up with contraindications in com...

The use of herbal medicines in diabetes is promising but still far from proven. The purpose of this article is to examine the effect of herbal medicines in the treatment of diabetes, focusing on potential benefits and risks. Medline, expert interviews, books, articles and internet searches were used to identify herbal medicines with anti-diabetic properties and their diabetes-related health ef...