Licorice a Sweet Surprise For Menopause Sufferers

by | Nov 6, 2011 | 4 comments

Women suffering from menopause hot flashes are in for a sweet surprise: scientists from the University of Southern California have found that a natural extract from the licorice plant significantly reduces symptoms. The researchers found that women taking the licorice...

This May Offset Menopause Memory Loss

by | Nov 3, 2011 | 0 comments

A special breed of honey from Malaysia may hold the secret to reducing one of the most common –and frustrating—symptoms of menopause: memory loss. This study of 100 post-menopausal women conducted by Universiti Sains Malaysia scientists discovered that taking just 20...

Can Menopause Cause Gall Bladder Disease?

by | Oct 31, 2011 | 1 comment

This week we heard from a client who was having problems with her digestion.  She was suffering terrible bouts of nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. This had been going on for a number of weeks, and she was scheduled for some pretty expensive and unpleasant tests with her...

Heart Health and Erectile Function Closely Linked

by | Oct 17, 2011 | 0 comments

Men with erectile dysfunction – a condition that affects more than 30 million men in the US alone—should follow the same lifestyle recommendations given to those with heart disease, a new “Urologic Clinics of North America” study found. In this study of 740 men, it...

Night Sweats and Menopause

by | Oct 10, 2011 | 3 comments

We get tons of email questions about symptoms for different conditions, and some of the most recent are those about menopause and peri-menopause.  There were a number of questions about stopping certain symptoms, specifically night sweats. I had a bugger of a time...