Consumerlab.com Tests Menopause Supplements [2008/09/18] [Consumerlab.com] ConsumerLab.com announced today that the amount and quality of ingredients in menopause products varies widely.
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Scientific Event Puts Spotlight on the Role of Nutrition in Women's Health, Early Childhood and Adolescence [2008/09/15] [CRN-UK] Scientists will focus on the role of food supplements in women’s health, early childhood and adolescence at an upcoming scientific conference in London organised by the UK Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN). The event will take place on 28 April 2009 at the Royal College of Physicians in London.
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Pacific Natural Foods' Soup Earns Women's Health Magazine '08 "Best of" Ranking [2008/09/05] [Pacific Natural Foods ] Pacific Natural Foods Organic Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Light Sodium Soup has been named one of “125 Best Packaged Foods for Women ‘08”.
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Stressed-out Women Take Control; Shun Prescription Drugs and Seek Natural Solutions To Ease Stress and Sleep Better [2007/04/12] [Nelsons] survey conducted by Nielsen and commissioned by Rescue Remedy for National Stress Awareness Month indicates women are aware of sressors and in order to fight it overwhelmingly reject prescription medication (85 percent) in favor of natural solutions as diverse as watching television, a good cry, prayer, sex or natural medicine.
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The University of Arizona Program in Integrative Medicine Announces New Courses [2007/01/09] [The University of Arizona Program in Integrative Medicine] The University of Arizona Program in Integrative Medicine has introduced two new women’s health courses in its Botanicals in Medicine online series: Premenstrual Syndrome and Vaginal Health, which are now available online for CME credit.
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Jarrow Formulas, Inc. Sponsors Expo West Seminar Featuring Gregor Reid, Ph.D, the World’s Leading Probiotic Researcher [2007/01/04] [Jarrow Formulas] Jarrow Formulas’ is sponsoring an Expo West Seminar by Dr. Gregor Reid entitled, “Probiotics: Clinically Documented Strains to Support Women’s Health,” Friday, March 9, 2007 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
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FSA launches consultation on increasing folate intake of young women [2006/12/12] [Food Standards Agency (UK)] The Food Standards Agency has launched a consultation setting out different options for increasing young women’s intake of folate, a B vitamin, to reduce the number of pregnancies in the UK affected by neural tube defects such as spina bifida.
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Women Looking For An Alternative To Black Cohosh [2006/08/24] [Acatris, Inc.] With the UK herbals sector attaining an agreement with the medicines regulator on labeling black cohosh products with liver injury warnings, flax lignans offer an alternative.
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Study Suggests Metagenics' FirstLine Therapy Lifestyle Program Better Than AHA Diet to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risks in Postmenopausal Women [2006/02/20] [Metagenics Inc.] February issue of the journal Nutrition (Vol. 22(2), pp. 104-113) features the results of a 2-arm prospective clinical trial in postmenopausal women at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggesting that patients exhibited a greater improvement in established cardiovascular health markers when comparing Metagenics' FirstLine Therapy(R) therapeutic lifestyle program (FLT) -- to a standard American Heart Association dietary plan (AHAD) and exercise.
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Suntheanine Granted U.S. Patent for Women’s Health [2005/02/07] [Taiyo] Company issued U.S. patent 6,831,103 for Suntheanine®.
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