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Complementary therapies are not always safer than conventional medical treatments, even if they seem more 'natural'.

It is dangerous to take kava in combination with alcohol or other psychoactive drugs.

Some herbs have potent ingredients and should be treated with the same care and respect as pharmaceutical drugs.

Transvaginal mesh has been used for more than 20 years to manage problems for women such as prolapse and incontinence. While this treatment is successful for many women, some unfortunately have complications very soon after their operation or years later. For these women, the symptoms are serious and can be debilitating.

Breast implant associated-anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a very rare form of cancer.

People who are deciding whether to enter a clinical trial must understand all the essential facts, benefits and risks.

A Consumer Medicines Information (CMI) leaflet gives you accurate information about the safety of your medication and how best to take it.

E-liquid products may or may not contain nicotine or other harmful substances. E-liquid products are not always labelled accurately and there is no guarantee that a product does not contain nicotine.

A suntan is a sign of skin damage ? there is no such thing as a 'safe' tan.

FSANZ's role is to protect the health and safety of people in Australia and New Zealand by maintaining a safe food supply.