Alternative Therapies in Women's Health articles from April 2006

Alternative Therapies in Women's Health archives from April 2006

Calcium and Bone Health.
April 1, 2006... Calcium and Bone Health By Lynn Keegan, RN, PhD, HNC-BC, FAAN Director, Holistic Nursing Consultants, Port Angeles, WA. Dr. Keegan reports no consultant, stockholder, speaker's bureau, research, or other financial relationships with...

Education for Prevention of Osteoporosis.
April 1, 2006... Education for Prevention of Osteoporosis Osteoporosis prevention requires adequate calcium and vitamin D intake, regular physical activity, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol ingestion. Risk of fracture determines whether medication...

Boning Up on Calcium: Does it Help Prevent Fractures?
April 1, 2006... Boning Up on Calcium: Does it Help Prevent Fractures? By Mary Hardy, MD Dr. Hardy is Associate Director, UCLA Center for Dietary Supplement Research: Botanicals, and Medical Director, Cedars-Sinai Integrative Medicine Program, Los Angeles,...

News Briefs.
April 1, 2006... News Briefs CAM Conference to be Held in May The Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine, which consists of 30 leading academic medical centers from across North America, is sponsoring an educational opportunity...

CME Questions.
April 1, 2006... CME Questions 13. When do calcium requirements significantly increase in women? a. Menopause b. Pregnancy c. Post-pregnancy d. Lactation e. All of the above 14. Data from the National Health and Nutrition...