Cutting Edge Research Made Easy
by Linda Woolven, B.A., Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist and Ted Snider, B.Ed., M.A.
Ashwagandha seems to do everything. And a new study says that it does it safely.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a very common problem for women of reproductive age. It affects 5-10% of the population, with as many as 5 million American women suffering from it. That is troubling because PCOS is the most common cause of ovulatory infertility. If your meds are not doing the trick, adding this herb…
Infertility is becoming a greater and greater challenge. In vitro fertilization has become a popular way to help infertile couples. But its efficacy at helping couples to have a baby is still low. New research shows that something as safe and simple as a certain fruit juice can help.
Unlike ancient times, when the woman was always blamed, it is now known that in 40-50% of cases of infertility, the cause is a male factor. In another 20%, both partners contribute. Men struggling with infertility may find help in an unexpected place: alfalfa seeds.