Women's Health

Lignans Tied to Lower Breast Cancer Rates

Researchers assessed breast cancer cases and lignan consumption in nearly 1300 women.

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Several dietary supplements should be on the radars of healthcare practitioners.

6th Annual Practitioner’s Guide to Dietary Supplements

A look at several dietary supplements that should be on the radars of health care practitioners.

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Study Says Flaxseed Not Linked to Reduced Hot Flashes

Research published in the journal Menopause suggests that lignan-rich flaxseed is not effective in reducing menopausal hot flashes.

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Horphag Launches Nutrition Company

Horphag Research Nutrition will focus on function food and beverage development with Pycnogenol.

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Ingredients for Sexual Health

A closer look at natural ingredients for sex health.

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On Location: Israel

Ingredients, dietary supplements, and functional foods and beverages from Israel.

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Compounds in cranberry can prevent adhesion of bacteria to the urinary tract.

Cranberry-UTI Study Finds Antibiotic More Effective; Antibiotic Increased Drug Resistance

A yearlong study on 221 premenopausal women suffering from recurrent urinary tract infections has concluded that UTI recurrences were better avoided with an antibiotic than a Cran-Max cranberry dietary supplement. But the antibiotic promoted antibiotic resistance.

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Soy isoflavone supplements are popular for menopausal relief.

Soy Doesn’t Ease Menopause Symptoms, Says Two-Year Study

Two years of taking soy tablets does not prevent bone mineral density loss, according to results of a study published at the Archives of Internal Medicine.

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EFSA Publishes Final Batch of Health Claims, Soy Isoflavones Take a Beating

Of note, numerous health claims submitted for soy isoflavones were rejected.

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EFSA Reviews Fifth Batch of Health Claims

The agency’s has weighed in on 536 new claims.

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