Assignment Task: Case Scenario Fenugreek seeds are widely used in herbal medicine. In many countries the use of fenugreek is promoted as a natural alternative for reduction of blood glucose levels in Type II diabetes. You are working in a diabetes clinic across the summer and one of the clinicians has asked you gather evidence regarding the use of fenugreek as a potential therapy.
Question 1: What is known about the use of fenugreek in someone with type II diabetes? Is it safe? Is it effective? (Make sure you include an "overall" statement to end with).
Question 2: Consider your sources of information. How confident are you in the evidence you used to answer the question above based on the quality of the study lies)? You must explain what it is about the studies that contribute to this.
Question 3: List 2 different ethical questions that need to be considered with regards to this scenario and how would you address them?