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Women's Health Issues
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Healthy Living/Women's Health Issues Research appearing in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine (February 2009, 15(2): 129-132) compared the effect of ginger, mefenamic acid and ibuprofen on the pain of... |
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Healthy Living/Women's Health Issues A number of studies have shown natural therapies to be effective for women suffering with dysmenorrheal. Research appearing in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine (... |
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Healthy Living/Women's Health Issues Lignans are phytoestrogens with antioxidant activity. Lignans are from the cell walls of plants and are found in a variety of foods, including flax seeds, soybeans, whole grain cereals, rye,... |
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Healthy Living/Women's Health Issues Hesperidin is a bioflavonoid that is found in citrus fruit. It offers similar nutritional support to other bioflavonoids, like quercetin. It acts to support the vascular system by strengthening... |
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Healthy Living/Women's Health Issues According to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (1999;341:549-555, 601-602), if a woman is pregnant and has an underactive thyroid, the IQ of the child may be... |
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Healthy Living/Women's Health Issues A double-blind, placebo-controlled study appearing in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology (2005; 105(5 Pt 1): 1074-83) looked at the effect black cohosh had on menopausal symptoms in... |
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Healthy Living/Women's Health Issues A study appearing in Toxicology Science [2001; 59(1):147-59] demonstrated that animals with elevated serum levels of dioxin and chemicals similar to dioxin had a high prevalence of... |
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Healthy Living/Women's Health Issues Preeclampsia is also known as toxemia of pregnancy; it is characterized by increasing blood pressure, headaches, protein in the urine, and edema (swelling). If left unchecked,... |
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