Cutting Edge Research Made Easy
by Linda Woolven, B.A., Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist and Ted Snider, B.Ed., M.A.
Despite being more susceptible to high blood pressure, menopausal women remain underrepresented in studies. This important study of black seed as a herbal treatment helps address that gap in the science.
As we age, our bone mass can deteriorate, leading to osteoporosis. Osteoporosis can be a challenge, since it increases the risk of bone fractures, especially in the hip, spine and wrist. Many nutrients, like calcium, magnesium and vitamins D and K help, but more help is always welcome. Now, more help has been shown to…
There are lots of natural remedies that help alleviate the symptoms of menopause. So, what happens when you put a few of the best known ones together?
This huge soy study is one of the most important studies for women. Demonstrating that soy acts differently from estrogen, it provides evidence that soy can safely ameliorate the symptoms of menopause without the cancer risks of hormone replacement therapy.
After menopause, lower estrogen levels can lead to skin aging. A combination of superstar women’s menopausal herbs can help.
If you are a postmenopausal woman with osteopenia, this strange and exotic supplement may be the answer for you.
This study showed, once again, that cranberry is an effective treatment for urinary tract infections. But this important study had a twist!
Most women are affected by PMS, and many of them are put on drugs. That means that many women are regularly prescribed hormones or antidepressants. But maybe they don’t need to be!
Urinary tract infections are one of the most common infections. Even worse, they are often recurring. Recurring UTIs not only affect your health and quality of life, they can also contribute to antibiotic resistance. But adding these natural supplements to your antibiotic may mean you don’t have to take that antibiotic again.
Insomnia is a common problem for women during menopause. There’s a common herb that is not commonly used as a medicinal herb that just might help.
Though having a new born baby should be the happiest time of your life, for many women, postpartum depression takes away some of the joy and takes a toll on what should be a joyful time of life. Fortunately, there’s safe and simple help. And it smells good!