Hops for Healthy Hormones
Posted by Guy Edwards in Nutrition & Lifestyle on 08. Oct, 2009 | No Comments
Hops for Hormones
A Research Review by Benjamin Brown ND
Phytoestrogens may be a safer alternative to Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for protection against osteoporosis. While soy phytoestrogens have long been in the spotlight there is promise for a far stronger phytoestrogen, 8-prenylnaringenin (8-PN), that naturally occurs in the hop plant Humulus lupus. Supplementation with [...]
Female Hormone Balancing
Posted by Mawuena in Nutrition & Lifestyle on 06. Aug, 2009 | No Comments
The purpose of this article is to present the naturopathic view of female hormone imbalances. I will briefly review the most recent scientific research on estrogen and describe the physiological effects of estrogen and progesterone. The role of the stress hormones will be considered along with the safe and effective natural solutions available.
In July [...]
