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Hormone balance Category

The Signs and Symptoms of Estrogen Dominance

By Peyton Posey • Feb 22nd, 2010 • Category: Health Articles, Hormone balance, Monday Edition Archive

There is a major health hazard that women—and men—face in their 40s. It’s called estrogen dominance and there’s a huge chance that your physician has misdiagnosed your symptoms. Not only does aging play a role, but other factors such as diet and environmental toxins can wreak havoc on your hormones. Here’s how to tell if you’re suffering from estrogen dominance…

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Menopause Can Trigger Depression

By Steven Marsh • Jan 11th, 2010 • Category: Health News, Hormone balance

Research presented at the North American Menopause Society’s annual meeting suggests the risk of a major depression doubles when women are going through menopause. According to Reuters, the effects of reduced estrogen on the brain, coupled with the stress of hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms, can trigger depressive symptoms for middle-aged women.

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Pomegranates May Curb Estrogen Production, Leading to Stunting Breast Cancer Growth

By Donna Parker • Jan 5th, 2010 • Category: Health News, Hormone balance

A new study suggests that fruits such as pomegranates may help prevent the growth of breast cancer, a common disease that can be brought on by excessive hormones that could be caused by estrogen dominance in women.

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Study Links Hormone Replacement Therapy With Incontinence

By Donna Parker • Dec 24th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Hormone balance

Deciding whether to use hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is often difficult for postmenopausal women. The list of pros and cons is a long one and a new study adds another reason why many women may avoid this type of approach.

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Common Breast Cancer Treatment Could Help Prevent Lung Cancer Fatalities

By Donna Parker • Dec 14th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Hormone balance

Anti-estrogens, which are normally used to treat diseases such as breast cancer and other diseases brought on by estrogen dominance, may offer protection against lung cancer-induced death.

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Uncover The Surprising Cause of Belly Flab, Low Sex Drive and Prostate Problems!

By Tiffany Lowery • Aug 24th, 2009 • Category: Health Articles, Hormone balance, Monday Edition Archive

Are you making more frequent trips to the bathroom at night? Have you noticed more flab around your belly, hips and thighs lately? Or perhaps you’ve noticed your libido has dropped to an all-time low—and you’re wondering why. Well, you could be suffering from a hormone imbalance—even if you’re a MAN! In this article, we’ll reveal the silent threat to your health that’s behind all these problems.

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PCOS sufferers may benefit from acupuncture, exercise

By Donna Parker • Aug 10th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Hormone balance

According to a new study, exercise and electro-acupuncture can reduce sympathetic nerve activity in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and reduce the risk of developing metabolic disorders that frequently accompany the condition.

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Scientists probe links between stress and infertility

By Mark McGhee • Aug 7th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Hormone balance

New research from the University of California at Berkeley is helping to uncover the multi-level mechanism by which stress interferes with people’s reproductive system and sexual function.

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Oral contraceptives less effective in obese women

By Steven Marsh • Jul 21st, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Hormone balance

A research team from the College of Pharmacy at Oregon State University has determined why obese women taking oral contraceptives experience a different hormone balance to non-overweight women.

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Discover Safe Alternatives to Risky Hormone Replacement Therapy!

By Tiffany Lowery • Jul 6th, 2009 • Category: General health, Health Articles, Hormone balance, Monday Edition Archive

The long-term use of synthetic hormones has been linked to many serious heart and brain conditions. And now researchers are examining the good effects dropping this risky therapy can have on your total health. Check out this article and find out some all-natural solutions for your menopause symptoms…

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Alternative fertility treatments gain popularity

By Steven Marsh • Jun 22nd, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Hormone balance

Couples struggling with fertility problems know that mainstream therapies can have mixed results and cause side effects. However, experts say popularity of holistic fertility treatments has grown in recent years.

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Study: Stress hormones suppress fertility

By Steven Marsh • Jun 16th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Hormone balance, Stress

New research conducted at the University of California, Berkley has found that a reproductive hormone balance may be upset by stress, making it harder for couples to conceive

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Doctors urge lifestyle changes in obese women of childbearing age

By Mark McGhee • May 26th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Hormone balance

Experts are warning maternal obesity may have a serious impact on pregnant women and their children, and have issued guidelines for health practitioners to try to remedy the growing problem.

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Melatonin may ease insomnia in autistic children

By Better Health Research News Desk • Apr 20th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Hormone balance

Over-the-counter melatonin can shorten the length of time it takes for children with autistic spectrum disorder to fall asleep, according to a new study.

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Food additives with estrogen-like effects identified

By Better Health Research News Desk • Mar 3rd, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Hormone balance

Over the past few years, the use of food additives has prompted an increasing amount of concern about their potential health effects.

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