Hormones (Men's & Women's)
The Hidden Causes Behind Hormonal Imbalances
When resolving hormonal problems, women are led to believe that all that is required is tweaking their hormonal levels or, in the case of oral contraceptives, a complete shutting down of ovarian function. However, hormonal imbalances, rather than merely aberrations of a wayward reproductive system, are, in fact, symptoms of deeper root cause issues.
Does DeAROMATASE Therayp Correct Estrogen Excess & Obesity?
Dr. Howenstine talks about the importance of correcting excess estrogen in its relationship to obesity, cancer and degenerative disease. DeAromatase therapy may also help control sugar cravings thus leading to better weight management.
Pine Bark Significantly Reduces Menstrual Pain
A new study reveals dysmenorrhea, a condition that causes extremely painful menstrual periods affecting millions of women each year, can be reduced naturally by taking Pycnogenol (pic-noj-en-all), pine bark extract from the French maritime pine tree. The multi-center field study, published in the Journal of Reproductive Medicine, shows women with dysmenorrhea who supplemented with Pycnogenol experienced less pain and required less pain medications during menstruation.
Prostate Cancer Prevention
Many people are of the opinion that prostate concerns are just a part of growing old that most men will eventually have to deal with, if they live long enough. While it is true that an enlarged prostate is very common in older men, this is a completely different issue than prostate cancer, which can be fatal, and unfortunately far too common. The most common symptom is problems with urination.
Hormone Facts
Some facts you can find referenced in the 2002 edition, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Yes or No: How to Make an Informed Decision by Betty Kamen, Ph.D.
Lack of Sleep Affects Hormones
The changes in sleep quality that often come with age seem to trigger shifts in the endocrine system, altering hormone levels and metabolism. Researchers say that this study shows that a good night's sleep may be a natural form of hormone therapy, particularly for older adults.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Clinical Observations
Clinical observations about the causes and treatments, both conventional and natural, of PCOS.
PMS, Menopause, Asthma: Is There A Connection?
According to some researchers patterns of development of asthma in the general public have indicated the possibility of some sort of hormonal role.
Relieve Hot Flashes, Night Sweats and Mood Swings...Naturally
According to statistics, hot flashes occur in 40 - 90% of women during transition into menopause and up to 85% of women after menopause. Other typical complaints related to hot flashes include anxiety, nausea, feelings of suffocation and inability to concentrate. Here are steps that you can take to minimize these symptoms naturally.
