Natural Standard Podcast
Summary: News items are created monthly and include an overview of scientific publications, conference proceedings, safety concerns, product recalls, or other important complementary and alternative medicine occurrences.
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Consuming high amounts of iron during the first trimester of pregnancy may be linked to a higher birth weight, researchers report in the journal Human Reproduction.
The recent edition of Alternative and Complementary Therapies features a Natural Standard evidence-based review of Oscillococcinum®.
Research has shown that obesity may increase the risk of estrogen-dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Now, a recent study suggests that obesity may also increase the risk of triple-negative breast cancer, an aggressive form of the disease that is not fueled by estrogen and usually has a poor prognosis.
A recent study suggests that olive leaf extract may help lower blood pressure as effectively as the drug captopril (Capoten®).
The British Health Protection Agency (BPA) and Health Protection Scotland recently launched an investigation to determine if fish spa pedicures are safe.
A recent study suggests that men who consume high levels of zinc in their diets may have a reduced risk of death from prostate cancer.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has called for the removal of about 500 unapproved prescription drugs that are taken by mouth to treat colds, cough and allergies.
According to a new study, functional electrical stimulation therapy (FET) has the potential to improve voluntary hand movements in patients with tetraplegia, or paralysis of all limbs, caused by a spinal cord injury.
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The recent edition of Alternative Medicine Studies features a Natural Standard evidence-based review of natural products for the flu.
This month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the newest edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010.
Beneficial bacteria called probiotics have been shown to help maintain a healthy intestinal tract and assist with digestion. However, a recent study suggests that consuming probiotics may not help prevent recurrences of a gastrointestinal disorder called ulcerative colitis.