September 18, 2008 – 11:36 am
Posted by Leslie
This important article discusses Hypothryoidism as the culprit behind menopause symptoms not the decrease in hormones (estrogen and progesterone.) Synthetic hormones in BCP’s and HRT’s affect the entire endocrine system of which the thyroid is a part. Not unusaul to think that it is the thyroid that is out of whack after years of menstrual […]
August 27, 2008 – 1:52 pm
Posted by Leslie
American Chronicle
By Terry Leder
August 26, 2008
“That missing piece of our complex human body is known and taught in grade schools as the body´s messengers, hormones. Hormones have not been completely ignored; there have been significant advances in this area of medicine as well. We have Endocrinologists to investigate and research how all of these substances […]
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Posted by Leslie
17:45 11 June 2008
NewScientist.com news service
Ewen Callaway
You might call it our circadian eye. A handful of retina cells sense light, not for vision, but instead to reset our body clocks each day. Killing off these cells in mice leaves their sight unharmed, but throws their clocks out of whack, two new studies show.
Jolting these […]
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Posted by Leslie
Source: Public Library of Science
Date: June 18, 2007
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/06/070615075550.htm
Science Daily New research from Colorado State University shows that the function of all genes in mammals is based on circadian — or daily — rhythms. The study, refutes the current theory that only 10 percent to 15 percent of all genes were affected by nature’s clock. While […]
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Research Highlight
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 7, 328 (May 2006) | doi:10.1038/nrn1913
Ruth Williams
It would be most inconvenient if your stomach thought it was time for breakfast while your eyelids thought it was bedtime. Luckily, neurons of the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), which control the internal circadian rhythm, spontaneously synchronize so that their target neurons in peripheral tissues receive […]
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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
21st Reality
Imagine a world without plants? The moon is such a place. It looks nice in the sky, but we wouldn’t want to live on it. Aristotle told us plants have souls, but cannot feel. The early 20th-century botanist Raoul France of Vienna told us plants move as freely and as gracefully […]
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From American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
Vitamin K in the Treatment and Prevention of
Osteoporosis and Arterial Calcification
Abstract
Purpose: The role of vitamin K in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and arterial calcification is examined.
Summary: Vitamin K is essential for the activation of vitamin K-dependent proteins, which are involved not only in blood coagulation but in bone […]
January 25, 2003 – 1:47 pm
Posted by Leslie
Response to Pittsburgh Post Gazette Article
By Leslie Botha
June 25, 2003.
To the Health Editor
Cc: Karen Hoffmann
Ms. Hoffman’s article dated 6/24/03, “Foes raise red flag against suppression of menstruation”, raises grave concern amongst the growing number of women and men who have come to realize that the natural gift of menstruation is the foundation of women’s being […]
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