Alternative Therapies in Women's Health articles from January 2006

Alternative Therapies in Women's Health archives from January 2006

<i>Ginkgo biloba</i> for Depression.
January 1, 2006... Ginkgo biloba for Depression By Donal P. O'Mathuna, PhD Dr. O'Mathuna is Lecturer in Health Care Ethics, School of Nursing, Dublin City University, Ireland. Dr. O'Mathuna reports no consultant, stockholder, speaker's bureau, research, or...

Help Your Patients Make Good on New Year's Resolutions to Lose Weight.
January 1, 2006... Help Your Patients Make Good on New Year's Resolutions to Lose Weight By Mary Hardy, MD Dr. Hardy is Associate Director, UCLA Center for Dietary Supplement Research: Botanicals, and Medical Director, Cedars-Sinai Integrative Medicine...

News Briefs.
January 1, 2006... News Briefs FDA Issues Warning Letters About Alternative Hormone Therapies The FDA has announced that it has taken action against a number of firms marketing unapproved "alternative hormone therapies" because it says the products are...

CME Questions.
January 1, 2006... CME Questions 1. The most significant way in which ginkgo is believed to act is by: a. increasing blood flow to various parts of the body. b. inhibiting selective serotonin reuptake. c. preventing the absorption of certain...