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  • Flax Seeds For Breast Pain
    Flax Seeds For Breast Pain
    A tablespoon a day of ground flaxseeds appears to improve ovarian function and is considered a first-line therapy for breast pain associated with one's period (cyclical mastalgia).
  • Plant-Based Diets For Breast Pain
    Plant-Based Diets For Breast Pain
    Plant-based diets appear to offer relief from a variety of menstrual symptoms, including cramping, bloating, and breast pain (cyclical mastalgia).
  • Ergothioneine: A New Vitamin?
    Ergothioneine: A New Vitamin?
    If the antioxidant amino acid ergothioneine does indeed turn out to be an essential nutrient, what are the best dietary sources?
  • The Benefits of Caloric Restriction Without the Actual Restricting
    The Benefits of Caloric Restriction Without the Actual Restricting
    One mechanism by which caloric restriction may extend one's lifespan is by upregulating dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), the most abundant steroid hormone in the human body. DHEA supplements are..
  • Xenoestrogens & Sperm Counts
    Xenoestrogens & Sperm Counts
    Endocrine disrupting xenoestrogens in fish may be interfering with male fertility.
  • Soy Hormones & Male Infertility
    Soy Hormones & Male Infertility
    The phytoestrogens in soy appear to protect against cancer, but might they reduce male fertility?
  • Meat Hormones & Female Infertility
    Meat Hormones & Female Infertility
    What is behind the purported link between poultry consumption and anovulatory infertility?