Nutritional Medicine Blogs

Adrenal And Thyroid Support supplement Connection

Table of Contents Introduction Recently the practitioners have shown keen interest in studies and research on adrenal gland and thyroid function. There is more emphasis on adrenal support supplements and thyroid support supplements to improve the overall functionality of the body. Before we go deep into the adrenal/thyroid link, in

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Fatty liver disease: Treat with vitamin E

In 2012 the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the American College of Gastroenterology, and the American Gastroenterological Association updated their practice guidelines for the treatment of Fatty Liver Disease.  With the rise in overweight problems, and obesity and type 2 diabetes in our society, there has been a corresponding

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Lipoxygenase influences progression of human cancers

Table of Contents Introduction Mounting evidence suggests that lipoxygenase (LO)-catalyzed products have a significant influence on the development and progression of cancers. Compared with normal tissues, significantly elevated levels of LO metabolites have been found in lung, prostate, breast, colon, and skin cancer cells, as well as in cells from

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Male Fertility: Influence of Diet and Lifestyle

Male fertility is least talked about as most of us are keen in understanding the nutritional status of a woman’s body prior to conception, during pregnancy and during the lactation period are critical to the growth and development of the fetus and the infant during the first 3-6 months of

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Flaxseed Lignans: Chemopreventive properties and Health Effects

Table of Contents Introduction Flaxseed is the richest known dietary source of mammalian lignans . Thompson et al. demonstrated that secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG), isolated from flaxseed, was metabolized into both enterodiol (END) and enterolactone (ENL), and showed chemopreventive properties in the DMBA-induced mammary tumor model in rats. The inverse association

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Combating Burnout Using Rhodiola Rosea extract

In recent times, Rhodiola rosea extract is often highlighted by the researchers to combat burnout issues. We know that burnout is a common problem in society today, and it accounts for an increasing number of disability claims. The increasing demands of our fast-paced life, coupled with multiple responsibilities and demands

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