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Easy & essential: basic training in men's natural health.
Ladies, the men in your life won't see a doctor until they're doubled up in pain--which may be too late. You love these guys? Check out these natural cures that seem to hold real promise for men's concerns.
Pacify Your Prostate
A friend turned to me recently and said, "You know what scares me?"
My brain did a quick file search. Suddenly noticing your date has an Adam's apple? Finding out your wife wants to talk to you--on Jerry Springer? A second Scott Peterson trial?
"Prostate cancer."
He's right. Why else do we avoid getting tested? And, judging by the number of prostate-stricken celebrities in the news from Colin Powell to John Kerry--the incidence of this disease seems to be on the rise.
First, let's deal with defective genes. They could block production of a prostate-protecting substance: glutathione S-tranferase (GST). To boost GST levels, chow down on broccoli, cauliflower and Brussels sprouts. Also, take vitamin C.
- Ginkgo Biloba.(Pamphlet)
- Newspaper article from: Pamphlet by: National Institute on Aging May 1, 1998 700+ words
Introduction Ginkgo biloba, a readily available natural product...dementia, there is no evidence that ginkgo biloba will cure or prevent Alzheimer...studies imply that daily use of ginkgo biloba extracts may cause side effects...
- Scientific Review Provides Promising Evidence for Ginkgo Biloba in the...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 10, 2002 700+ words
...analysis of the popular dietary supplement Ginkgo biloba stated that "overall there is promising...conducted on the EGb761 extract of Ginkgo biloba. The meta-analysis found that at...adverse reactions. "In studies, Ginkgo biloba has been shown to positively influence...
- Govt warns use of ginkgo biloba.
- Newspaper article from: Jakarta Post December 15, 2000 700+ words
...reprimanded producers of medicines with ginkgo biloba for providing consumers with inadequate...Healthy people should not consume ginkgo biloba since it is likely to cause side effects...reports of 11 cases of side effects from ginkgo biloba in Germany and France, Sampurno said...
- Ginkgo biloba-containing supplement.(Clinical report)
- Magazine article from: Nutraceuticals World May 1, 2007 700+ words
Nutraceutical: Ginkgo biloba-containing supplement Indication...set out to determine whether a ginkgo biloba-containing supplement could improve...randomly assigned to placebo or a ginkgo biloba-based supplement containing 160...
- Effectiveness of Ginkgo biloba in treating tinnitus: double blind, placebo...
- Magazine article from: British Medical Journal Drew, Shelley Davies, Ewart January 13, 2001 700+ words
...Abstract Objective To determine whether Ginkgo biloba is effective in treating tinnitus...weeks' treatment with either 50 mg Ginkgo biloba extract LI 1370 three times daily or...who took placebo. Conclusions 50 mg Ginkgo biloba extract LI 1370 given 3 times daily...
- Ginkgo biloba prevents memory deficits in Alzheimer disease animal models.
- Newspaper article from: Drug Week January 16, 2004 700+ words
...NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Ginkgo biloba prevents memory deficits in Alzheimer...the brain. We tested the ability of Ginkgo biloba, a flavonoid-rich antioxidant...given ad lib access to tap water or Ginkgo biloba (70 mg/kg/day in water). After...
- Ginkgo biloba for Dementia Prevention.
- Magazine article from: OB/GYN Clinical Alert February 1, 2009 700+ words
Ginkgo biloba for Dementia Prevention Abstract...trial found no difference comparing Ginkgo biloba with placebo in the incidence of dementia...disease. Source: DeKosky ST, et al. Ginkgo biloba for prevention of dementia: A randomized...
- Pharma Nord Bio-Biloba Most Effective in Survey of Ginkgo Biloba Products.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 22, 2004 700+ words
...LONDON, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo biloba (Maidenhair tree) is widely used...particularly to hands and feet. Ginkgo Biloba and Alzheimer's disease Clinical...effectiveness of standardised extracts of Ginkgo biloba for the stabilisation or improvement...
- Evaluation of commercial Ginkgo biloba dietary supplements for the presence of...
- Magazine article from: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology Li, W. Fitzloff, J.F. Farnsworth, N.R. Fong, H.H.S. July 1, 2002 700+ words
...colchicine. Key words: Colchicine, Ginkgo biloba, Commercial products, HPLC, PDA * Introduction Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) products are ranked among the...aroused safety concerns. Although Ginkgo biloba, the source material for ginkgo...
- Ginkgo biloba extract stimulates endothelial progenitor cells.
- Newspaper article from: Hematology Week April 19, 2004 700+ words
...NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Ginkgo biloba extract stimulates endothelial progenitor...this study is to investigate whether Ginkgo biloba extract can augment endothelial progenitor...attached cells were stimulated with Ginkgo biloba extract (to make a series of final...
