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Published: November 13, 2007
A dirty secret about herbal pills could hurt you
LOS ANGELES — Many pills marketed as safe herbal alternatives to Viagra and other prescription sex medications pose a hidden danger: For men on common heart and blood-pressure drugs, popping one could lead to a stroke or death.
Products with names like Stamina-RX and Vigor-25 promise an apothecary's delight of rare Asian ingredients, but many work because they contain unregulated versions of substances they are s...
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