Lecture: herbal medicine

Four out of 10 Americans take dietary supplements such as echinacea, saw palmetto and glucosamine.

A lecture titled "Herbal Medicine: Ancient Practice Meets Modern Science" will be webcast Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 9 a.m. Pacific. Norman R. Farnsworth of the College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, will discuss his research.

Here’s a link that will tell you more and get you to the webcast. It's part of a National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine lecture series.