The C.A.M. Report Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Fair, Balanced, and to the Point

The C.A.M. Report Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Fair, Balanced, and to the Point

Category: DHEA

Acupuncture/ pressure Black/Blue Cohosh Calcium Cholesterol/Lipids DHEA Exercise Flavonoids (Soy)Homeopathy Menopause Pre, Pro, Synbiotics Vitamin D Vitamins

CAM options to treat menopausal symptoms

JRJun 17, 2011

Prof. Ernst has reviewed the evidence. Here’s what we know.

Acupuncture/ pressure Black/Blue Cohosh Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy DHEA Dong Quai Evening Primrose Exercise Flavonoids (Soy)Ginseng Hypnosis Menopause Relaxation Vitamins Yam Extract Yoga

Review: CAM to treat menopausal vasomotor symptoms

JRApr 21, 2011

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, Minnesota, reviewed allopathic and CAM options. Let’s focus on CAM.

Alcoholism/Drug Abuse Alzheimer's Dementia Anxiety (Panic)/Depression Asthma/Allergy Black/Blue Cohosh Bleeding Disorders Chamomile Cochrane Library Common Cold DHEA Diet-Nutrition Echinacea Evening Primrose Fatigue Garlic Ginger Ginkgo Ginseng Gout Heart Disease Herbals Huntington's Menopause Prostate Rheumatoid Diseases Saw Palmetto Sleep (Insomnia)Sleep Apnea St. John's Wort Stress Sunscreen Valerian

Key points about commonly used herbals

JRJul 5, 2009

Dr. Darrell Hulisz from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio has written a continuing education article...

Ayurveda Berberine (Goldenseal)Calcium Cayenne Chromium Cinnamon Coffee Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Devil's Claw DHEA Diabetes Mellitus Diet-Vegan Exercise Flavonoids (Soy)Ginkgo Ginseng Heavy Metals Injection (Prolotherapy)Marijuana (Cannabinoids)Omega-3 Fatty Acids Pine Bark Extract Pre, Pro, Synbiotics Tea Trans Fats Zinc

CAM and diabetes: An update of recent studies

JRNov 1, 2008

The World Health Organization has predicted a 39% rise in the worldwide prevalence of diabetes by 2030. And an article...

Bed Wetting Black/Blue Cohosh Bleeding Disorders Chewing gum Damiana Leaf DHEA Dong Quai Kidney Disease Menopause Yam Extract

Zoft Menopause Gum

JRMay 26, 2007

The Zoft Gum Company, which makes several herbal supplement chewing gums (eg, breast enlargement, weight reduction) has introduced a new...

DHEA lacks any anti-aging effects

JRMar 14, 2007

An earlier entry cautioned about being overly enthusiastic about dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) as a miracle supplement. Now, we have evidence that...

Bed Wetting Berberine (Goldenseal)Chromium Cinnamon Coffee DHEA Diabetes Mellitus Diet-Vegan Flavonoids (Soy)Ginger Ginseng Magnets Milk Thistle Pine Bark Extract Wolfsbane

Prevalence of diabetes in the US in 2006

JRNov 18, 2006

The Centers for Disease Control has just published the latest data on the prevalence of diabetes in the US. 11%...

Alzheimer's Dementia Anxiety (Panic)/Depression Cholesterol/Lipids ConsumerLab DHEA Diabetes Mellitus Heart Disease Multiple Sclerosis Obesity Osteoporosis Parkinson's

DHEA quality control questioned

JRSep 15, 2006

“The main voices in favor of DHEA as a miracle drug are those who are selling it or who make...

Anxiety (Panic)/Depression DHEA Johrei Pain Reiki/Touch Stress Substance Abuse

Trying to document the effects of Johrei

JRSep 15, 2006

Johrei (pronounced Jo-ray) is a non-touch healing method similar to reiki. It involves channeling of “universal healing energy” to influence...

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