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Can Fish Oil Improve Psychological Distress In Middle-Aged Women? A Best Evidence Review: Best Evidence Reference

surmeno — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:41:00 -0400

The current study of ethyl-eicosapentaenoic acid for the management of psychological distress among middle-aged women produced primarily negative results, which is consistent with other clinical trials of fish oil for depression. At this time, there is insufficient evidence to recommend fish oil for the treatment of depression.(free signup required to read) Tagged by surmeno under menopause, depression, nutrients, nutraceuticals, brain,

MedlinePlus: Herbal Medicine

surmeno — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:03:00 -0400

Big compendium of information on herbal remedies Tagged by surmeno under drugs, nutraceuticals,

Phytoestrogens and Breast Cancer Prevention: Possible Mechanisms of Action

surmeno — Tue, 27 May 2008 01:34:00 -0400

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Black Cohosh Hepatic Safety: Follow-up

surmeno — Mon, 26 May 2008 10:56:00 -0400

Tagged by surmeno under black cohosh. liver, nutraceuticals, hrts, risks,

Dangers of Black Cohosh As HRT

surmeno — Mon, 26 May 2008 10:54:00 -0400

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Black cohosh

surmeno — Mon, 26 May 2008 10:52:00 -0400

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Black Cohosh

surmeno — Mon, 26 May 2008 10:51:00 -0400

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Black Cohosh and Menopausal Symptoms

surmeno — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 05:40:00 -0500

Good evaluation of current body of knowledge about the use of black cohosh, but note carefully that they are discussing natural meno and brief usage periods (free signup required to read) Tagged by surmeno under nutraceuticals, herbals, hrts,

Dong quai

surmeno — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:30:00 -0500

If you are taking this popular menopausal supplement, be sure you understand its potential effects and side effects Tagged by surmeno under herbals, interactions, nutraceuticals,

10 Most Common Herb Mistakes--And How to Avoid Them

surmeno — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:26:00 -0500

Excellent rundown on herbal actions and interactions, including some particular perils for us Tagged by surmeno under herbals, nutraceuticals, hormones, interactions,

Is It Safe to Use "Natural" Sleep Aids While Taking Antidepressants?

surmeno — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 01:26:00 -0400

Good review of the mechanism of action of tryptophan and melatonin, with discussion of what drugs and natural processes these nutraceuticals may affect (free signup required to read) Tagged by surmeno under sleep, insomnia, drugs, nutraceuticals, brain, depression,

eMJA: Black cohosh and other herbal remedies associated with acute hepatitis

surmeno — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 03:41:00 -0500

Tagged by surmeno under hrts, risks, herbals, nutraceuticals,

The Use of Herbs and Dietary Supplements in Gynecology

surmeno — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 02:26:00 -0500

Consumers frequently use herbs and dietary supplements to treat chronic conditions that are poorly responsive to prescription drugs or when prescription drugs carry a high side effect burden. Women may use herbs and supplements for chronic gynecologic conditions, such as menopause, premenstrual syndrome, dysmenorrhea, cyclic mastalgia, and infertility. This review is an evidence-based evaluation of herbs and supplements for these conditions. (free signup required) Tagged by surmeno under hormones, hrts, risks, cancer, drugs, menopause, vitamins, nutrients, nutraceuticals,

DHEA

surmeno — Sat, 21 Oct 2006 11:54:00 -0400

General overview of function and supplementation from a medical standpoint Tagged by surmeno under hormones, nutraceuticals, dhea,

Rhubarb extract studied for hot flashes

surmeno — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 04:54:00 -0400

A small study that lasted only 12 weeks did find good results, but obviously longer-terms research is needed to clarify risks of prolonged use. Tagged by surmeno under nutraceuticals, herbals, hotflashes, symptoms,

Beneficial Effects of Fish and Fish Oils in Cardiovascular Diseases

surmeno — Sun, 13 Aug 2006 03:46:00 -0400

omega-3 fatty acids Tagged by surmeno under nutrition, diet, nutraceuticals, nutrients, cardiovascular disease,

Kava

surmeno — Sun, 13 Aug 2006 03:43:00 -0400

Discussion of pharmacology, risks and safe use of this supplement Tagged by surmeno under nutraceuticals, herbals,

HerbMed

surmeno — Sun, 13 Aug 2006 03:27:00 -0400

scientific research on a variety of herbal ingredients Tagged by surmeno under hormones, nutraceuticals, database, herbals, research,

DIM and I3C -- the Real Facts on Safety

surmeno — Sun, 13 Aug 2006 03:00:00 -0400

Clear discussion, lots of good citations Tagged by surmeno under nutrition, cancer, estrogen, nutraceuticals,

Endocrinologists' Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause

surmeno — Mon, 17 Jul 2006 10:02:00 -0400

This is simply the best article on the entire topic EVER: complete, full of research analysis, of impeccable credibility. Read this one article first: it's a whole education in itself. Really. Tagged by surmeno under hormones, hrts, osteoporosis, drugs, cancer, research, hysterectomy, cardiovascular disease, menopause, testosterone, risks, interactions, brain, lipids, cardiolipids, cholesterol, whi, progesterone, nutraceuticals, route, ssri, breast, soy, *absolutely read this,