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DecemberAntioxidants may not Reduce Cancer Risk
Transcendental Meditation® Studied for ADHD
FDA Approves First Agent to Enhance Scans of Blood Flow
Study: Older Americans Commonly Combine Prescription and OTC Meds
FDA Warning: Some Weight-Loss Pills Tainted
Tamiflu® may Be Resistant to Flu
FDA Approves Drug that Boosts Stem Cell Yield for Bone Marrow Transplants
Exercise may Affect Appetite Hormones
Anticancer Compounds Identified in Olive Oil
Study Evaluates Intensive Supplementation During Stroke Rehab
Study Links Ecosystem Changes in Temperate Lakes to Climate Warming
Low Doses of Caffeine Damaged Fetal Heart in Mice
Low-Fat Diet Rich in Fruits, Veggies and Fiber may Reduce Risk of Cancer Recurrence
FDA Requires New Safety Measures for Oral Sodium Phosphate Products
Low-Carb Diet Linked to Impaired Memory
Sedentary Lifestyle may be Linked to Headaches
Thiamin may Help Reverse Diabetic Nephropathy
Scheduling Sleep and Timing Exposure to Light may Improve Sleep
FDA Announces Permanent Injunction Against Wilderness Family Naturals LLC
Pycnogenol® may Reduce Inflammatory Marker
Nut-Enriched Mediterranean Diet may Improve Metabolic Syndrome
Happiness may Spread Through Social Networks
Cough and Cold Medicine may be Unsafe for Children
"Zinc Zipper" may Play a Role in Hospital-Acquired Infections
Exercise May Reduce Aggression in Overweight Children
Experimental, Melatonin-Like Drug may Improve Sleep Disorders
FDA Reports Progress in Protecting Food Supply
Natural Standard Launches New Database: Environmental Resources
Caregiving Linked to Improved Longevity
Anti-Aging Conference and Expo
Vitamins C and E Fall Short in Recent Studies
Natural Standard Releases New Calculators
Eggs may Play a Role in Type 2 Diabetes
Hairspray may be Linked to Common Birth Defect
Shock Wave Therapy may Improve Heel Pain
Webinar Forum: An Innovative Program in Applied Natural Products
Vitamin K and Insulin Resistance
[Top]November
Nicotinamide Shows Promise in Alzheimer's Animal Study
Light Pollution may Help Researchers Identify Coral Reef Health
Hypnosis may Reduce Pain During Abortion
FDA Approves New Drug for Severe Epilepsy
Water Aerobics may Decrease Pain of Childbirth
Climate Change may Lead to Rise in Invasive Plants
Diet and Exercise Program may Improve Physical Function in Cancer Survivors
Ginkgo may not Prevent Dementia
Hibiscus Tea may Lower Blood Pressure
FDA Reviews Safety of Bisphosphonates
The Effectiveness of Fiber, Peppermint oil and Antispasmodics in IBS
Study: Placebo Acupuncture Associated with Higher Pregnancy Rate
Natural Standard: A Faculty Favorite
Breastfeeding may Lead to Improved Lung Function
FDA Seizes Contaminated Heparin from Celsus Laboratories
Astragalus may have Antiviral Effects Against HIV
B Vitamins Plus Folate may not Reduce Cancer Risk
EGCG May Improve Some Autoimmune Disorders
Recalled: Mislabeled ReliOn® Insulin Syringes
New Studies Question Homeopathy Review
Selenium, Vitamin E Ineffective for Prostate Cancer Prevention
Natural Standard's Medical Conditions Book Available for Pre-Order
High-Fat Diet Linked to Alzheimer's
Heavy Metals Found in International Wines
Hydrogen Sulfide may Regulate Blood Pressure
Purple Tomatoes Increased Lifespan of Cancer-Prone Mice
Integrated Solutions for Improving Health and Wellness Require Integrated Therapies
Vitamin D Deficiency and Cystic Fibrosis
New Drug Approved for Overactive Bladder
[Top]October
Milk Immunotherapy: A Possible Treatment for Milk Allergies?
Shock Therapy may not Improve Tennis Elbow
Red Meat and Dairy may Affect Food Poisoning Risk
FDA Issues Warning Letters to Bayer HealthCare
Breast-fed Infants may have Decreased Risk of Obesity
Cherries may Lower Risk Factors for Heart Disease and Diabetes
New Study Questions German Osteoarthritis Guidelines
Many Doctors Prescribe Placebos
Quality of Bottled Water Questioned
FDA Approves New Magnet Therapy Device
FDA Licenses for Marketing New Therapy for Rare Genetic Disease
Light Therapy may Improve Aging Skin
Anticancer Effects of Sweet Wormwood
Resveratrol Improved Fatty Liver Disease in Mice
Obesity Linked to Less Satisfaction while Eating
AAP: Double the Dose of Vitamin D in Children
Pycnogenol® Receives GMP Certification
Ginkgo may be Beneficial for Stroke
Nicotine may be Linked to Breast Cancer
Webinar Forum: Botanicals and Menopause
Vitamin K may not Improve Bone Density
Antioxidants, Sun Exposure and Macular Degeneration
Learned Safety and Antidepressants
The Role of Calcium in Weight Loss
Red Wine may Decrease Risk of Lung Cancer
New Labels for Children's Cold Medicines
Probiotics and Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
Vitamin D Deficiency Common with IBD, Long-term Liver Disease
Vegan Diet may be Beneficial for Type 2 Diabetes
Hypnosis may Reduce Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Survivors
Acupressure may Reduce Anxiety Before Surgery
Vitamin C may Interfere with Cancer Drugs
Can Fish Help Prevent Childhood Eczema?
Natural Standard Medical Conditions Book
Sweet Smells May Promote Sweet Dreams
Safety of Tanning Beds Questioned
CAPHIS Reviews Natural Standard
Journal of Dietary Supplements
FDA Proposes Guidelines For Genetically Engineered Animals
[Top]September
Webinar Forum: Natural Standard Database Overview
Audio Relaxation Program may Lower Blood Pressure
Cadbury Recalls Chinese-Made Chocolate
DHEA may be Ineffective Menopause Treatment
Horny Goat Weed may Have Viagra®-Like Effects
Do Energy Drinks Need Warning Labels?
Chromium may Reduce Hunger and Food Intake
Phone-Based Psychotherapy may Have Lower Drop-Out Rates than Office Visits
Rose Hips may Reduce Long-Term Pain
Dieting Alone may Decrease Muscle Mass in Elderly
FTC Warns Consumers of Misleading Cancer Products
Isolation may Make People Feel Cold
Controversial Autism / Chelation Study Called Off
Criminals Who Eat Processed Foods may Leave Behind Evidence
Hardened Plastics: Safe or Harmful?
Chamomile may Help Prevent Diabetic Complications
Study Questions Arthroscopic Surgery for Knee Osteoarthritis
Cholesterol-Lowering Effects of Pistachios
FDA: Chinese Infant Formula Contaminated with Unsafe Chemical
Mediterranean Diet may Improve Mortality Risk
Music Therapy may Help Patients Cope with Advanced Illnesses
Antioxidants may Prevent "Chemo-Brain"
Acupuncture in Women with Hormone Disorder and Fertility Challenges
Fish Consumption and Breastfeeding Duration Linked with Infant Development
Vitamin B12 may Prevent Brain Shrinkage
Folate may Protect Against Colon Cancer
Blood Calcium and Prostate Cancer
Blood Calcium and Prostate Cancer
Reconsidering the Diverticulosis Diet
Natural Standard Contributes to: Integrative Medicine for Children
Marinade Does More than Enhance Taste
Long-Term Incense Use Linked to Cancer
Journal of Dietary Supplements: Call for Papers
Harmful Metals Found in Some Ayurvedic Medicines
Protein that Produces "Good" Fat Identified
Quercetin may Help Prevent Flu
Fiber may Help Protect Against Preeclampsia
Advancing Paternal Age Linked to Bipolar Disorder
Vitamin D may help Prevent Diabetes
[Top]August
FDA Issues Warning Letter to Sandoz Inc.
Thomas Aigner Receives Bone and Joint Decade Award
Treadmill Exercise may Retrain Body and Brain after Stroke
Magnesium Sulfate Reduces Risk of Cerebral Palsy
Dark Chocolate Good for the Heart
Olive Leaf may Lower Cholesterol and Blood Pressure
FDA: Considers Stronger Standards for Food Allergy Labels
Mixing Medicine and Juice may be Dangerous
Yoga may Relieve Menopausal Symptoms
FDA Allows Irradiation of Leafy Greens
Regulators Seek Stronger Warning for Diabetes Drug
Alexander Technique Offers Long-Term Benefits for Chronic Back Pain
An Innovative Program in Applied Natural Products. Presented by: Lana Dvorkin-Camiel, PharmD
Botanicals and Menopause. Presented by Maida Taylor, MD, MPH, FACOG
Natural Standard Database Overview. Presented by: Chief Editor - Catherine Ulbricht, PharmD
B Vitamins may not Prevent Secondary Heart Problems
Some Organic Products Contain A Harmful Chemical
Vitamin C may Reduce Tumor Growth
FDA Approves First Drug for Huntington's Disease
TGFBR1 Gene may Increase Risk of Colon Cancer
Non-Drug Therapy may be Effective for Children with PTSD
Tai Chi may be Effective and Feasible for Fall Prevention
Vitamin D Deficiency may Increase Fatality Risk
Weight Loss may Improve Glycemic Control
Eating Fish may Protect Eyesight
Whole Foods Recalls Ground Beef
Running for Health and Longevity
Regular Exercise for Anxiety, Depression: No Improvement?
Calcium-Rich Dairy for Stroke Prevention
FDA: Extended Warning on Serrano Peppers from Mexico
Meditation for Delayed HIV Progression
Deep Brain Stimulation for Depression
[Top]July
Spices and Herbs for Iron Nutrition
Marriage Reduces Alzheimer's Risk
FDA: U.S. Grown Jalapeńo and Serrano Peppers not Connected to Salmonella Outbreak
Sugar and the Development of Fat
FDA MedWatch: Abacavir (marketed as Ziagen™) and Abacavir-containing Medications
Standard Care vs. Integrative Approach for High Cholesterol
Dark Chocolate for Healthy Blood Vessels
Vitamin D: Supplements vs. Cheese
Shenfu Injection for Heart Protection
Ginseng and Blood Vessel Health
Chinese Herbal Medicine for High Cholesterol
Tea Consumption and Cognitive Health
FDA: Boxed Warnings for Antimicrobial Drugs
FDA: Genetic Test for Breast Cancer Patients Approved
FDA: Food Protection Plan Progress
Herbal Medicine for Schizophrenia
Mediterranean Diet: Behavioral Intervention
Omega 3s: Fish vs. Supplements
Ethnicity, Food Choices and Health
Music Therapy for Depression and Anxiety
Natural Medicine for TMJ Disorders
[Top]June
Rose Extract for Pain, Inflammation
New Model of Care for High Blood Pressure
Resistance Training for Chemotherapy Recovery
Dried Plums for Stronger Bones
Recall: Nestlé Pure Life Purified Water
Grape Seed Extract for Alzheimer's Prevention
FDA: Fake Cancer Cures Warning
FDA: Seizure of Animal Food Products at PETCO
Pine Bark Extract for Menstrual Pain
Omega-3s and Eye Health: Update
Beta-Carotene for Sun Protection
FDA: Most Current Raw Red Tomato Warning
FDA: Antipsychotic Warning for Elderly Patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis
Apple Pectin for Metabolic and Cardiovascular Health
FDA: Action against Cream Cheese Companies, Executives
FDA: Seafood Processing Company Closed
FDA: New Efforts to Help Improve Medical Products for Patient Safety and Quality of Medical Care
FDA: Warning for Mommy's Bliss Nipple Cream
Alcohol and the Metabolic Syndrome
Breastfeeding and Visual Development
Fruits and Vegetables for Iron
Flavorful Spices and Kidney Health
Betel Nut Chewing Detrimental to Health
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Weight Loss
Phytotherapy for Enlarged Prostate
Gene Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction
Gotu Kola for Alzheimer's Disease
Integrative Medicine Summer Webinar Series
[Top]May
Integrative Medicine Summer Webinar Series
FDA: Permanent Injunction Against Scientific Laboratories, Inc.
Glucocorticoids and Weight Gain in Wegener's Granulomatosis
Motor Imagery for Chronic Pain
Progressive Resistance Training for Shoulder Strength
Alcohol Consumption and Bone Health
Coffee, Tea, Caffeine and Breast Cancer Risk
Sea Buckthorn for Liver Protection
Corticosteroids and Respiratory Distress
FDA: Entereg Approved for Bowel Function
Quitting Smoking: Together is Better
Celery, Green Pepper for Brain Protection
Popcorn: Excellent Source of Whole Grains, Fiber
Natural Standard Database Training: May 20, 2008
Important Recall: Solodyn® Tablets
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Infertility
FDA: New Formulation of Coagulation Therapy
Silybin Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis
Psychotherapy for Fibromyalgia
Alternative Modalities for Depression
Exercise and Counseling for Heart Failure, Depression
FDA: Analysis of Total Body Formula Products Complete
Oriental Herb for Ovarian Cancer
Mindfulness and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Stress
Paclitaxel from Yew for Breast Cancer
[Top]April
Digitek® Digoxin Tablets Recall
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act Passes the U.S. Senate
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Bipolar Disorder
Ginkgo for Heart Health in Elderly Adults
Mushroom for Liver Function in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients
FDA: Cimzia® Approved for Crohn's Disease
FDA: New Safeguards for Consumers of Beef
Fruits and Vegetables for Weight Loss
Pine Bark Extract for Osteoarthritis
Diet Supplement Case: Seasilver to Pay $120 Million
Cruciferous Vegetables for Bladder Cancer Prevention
Salmonella Illnesses from Cereal
Herbal Science International, Inc. Recalls 12 Dietary Herbal Supplements
Natural Standard Database Training Webinar
More Than $100,000 of Unapproved Drugs Marketed as "Natural Supplements" Seized
FDA: Hazardous Levels of Selenium in "Total Body Formula" and "Total Body Mega Formula"
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Depression
Natural Mineral Supplement for Knee Osteoarthritis
Passion Fruit for Respiratory Health
FDA: New Vaccine to Prevent Gastroenteritis Caused by Rotavirus
GlaxoSmithKline: New Warnings and Precautions for Relenza®
Covidien: Voluntary Recall of Pre-Filled Syringes Containing Heparin
Korean Pine Nut Oil for Weight Loss
Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids for Dry Eye
Genomic Medicine for Common Chronic Adult Disease
Whole Body Vibration for Parkinson's Disease
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Team Sports for Overweight Children
Integrative Therapies for Spring Allergies
[Top]March
FDA: Two ED Supplements Unsafe
Safety Recall: Total Body Formula
Magnesium Sulphate for Pain Relief
More Evidence that Prayer Eases Anxiety
FDA: New Permanent Director for Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
FDA: New Medical Adhesive to Treat Burn Patients Approved
Smooth-Gel Hyaluronic Acid vs. Bovine Collagen for Aging
Hyaluronic Acid and Knee Osteoarthritis
Growth Hormone for Small Children
Traditional Chinese Exercise for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Deep Tissue Massage Therapy for Blood Pressure, Heart Rate
Scalp Acupuncture and Language Development in Autistic Children
Hartz Mountain Corporation Recalls Vitamin Care for Cats
FDA: Alert on Tussionex® Cough Medicine
Vitamin D-Calcium combo for Men's Health
FDA: Warning for Fraudulent STD Drug Claims on the Internet
Airborne to Pay $23.3 Million for False Advertising
Amino Acid Supplementation for Healthy Muscles in the Elderly
The Power of Phytochemicals: Grapes for Diabetes and More
Lutein, Zeaxanthin for Health Eyes
Broccoli Sprouts for Bladder Cancer
Conjugated Linoleic Acid for Obesity in Children
Adult Stem Cells for Multiple Sclerosis, Neurodegenerative Disorders
New Review Warns of Herb, Supplement and Drug Interactions
Magnetic Stimulation for Ringing in the Ears
The Dish on Corned Beef and Cabbage
[Top]February
Senator Orrin Hatch Voices Opinion on Supplements, Steroids
New Plant Discovery may Make Sugar Safer for Diabetics
Coffee may have Negative Effects in Patients with Diabetes
Mechanisms, Prevention and Treatment of Irregular Heart Rhythms
Lutein and Zeaxanthin for Eye Health
Huperzine A as a Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
Growth Hormone Therapy for Congestive Heart Failure
Saw Palmetto for Enlarged Prostate
Dietary Choline and Betaine for Disease Prevention
Safety Assessment of Plant Sterol-Enriched Food
Calcium Supplementation for Adolescent Girls
Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Methionine for Stroke Risk in Male Smokers
Dairy Products, Calcium and Vitamin D and High Blood Pressure
Coenzyme Q10 for Post-Exercise Fatigue
Glucosamine for Hip Osteoarthritis
Homeopathy for Post-Surgical Recovery
Ethics of Iron Chelation Therapy
Chelation Therapy for Heart Function in Blood Disorders
Acupuncture and Oriental Body Work
EPA-Rich Diets for Heart Health
Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Heart Disease Prevention
Baxter's Heparin Linked to Severe Allergic Reactions
URGENT Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Icy Hot® Heat Therapy™ Products
FDA: Adverse Reactions Linked to Botox® Use
FDA: Ciguatera Fish Poisoning Advisory
2009 Budget Advances Food and Medical Product Safety
Bisphosphonates and Musculoskeletal Pain
Astaxanthin for More Muscle and Less Fat
Protein-Rich Flours for the Gluten-Intolerant
Antioxidants and Carotenoid Supplements for Eye Health
Rice Policosanol for High Cholesterol
Polyphenol-Rich Fruit for Alzheimer's Prevention
Bilberry Extract for Kidney Health
Behavioral Training for Migraines
Vitamin D for Kidney Disease Symptoms
Exercise for the Brain and Heart
Bee Venum Acupuncture for Musculoskeletal Pain
Behavioral Approach to Fitness
Progesterone and Progestin Therapy for Miscarriage Prevention
Nutritional Counseling for Pregnant Vegetarians
Benefit of Probiotics Called into Question
[Top]January
All-Natural Nanotechnology Delivery System for Taste-Masking Technologies
Collagen Hydrolysate may Improve Joint Pain
Amberen™ Marketed as Promising Menopausal Treatment
Ocean-Farmed Salmon May Benefit Patients with Kidney Disease
Alternative HRT Distributors Settle with FTC for Making False Claims
Cranberries for Urinary Tract Infections
Bleeding Linked to Herbal-Combination Product
New Book: The Saint-Tropez Diet
Nutritionist Joy Bauer says no to Master Cleanse
Massage Therapy for Facial and Neck Muscle Pain
Magnesium Sulfate for Cervical Prolapse During Pregnancy
Dietary Carotenoids, Vitamins C and E and Eye Health in Women
Laminaria for Cervical Stenosis
Manual Therapy for Scoliosis in Adolescents
Pomegranate Juice for Sperm Quality
Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Psychiatric Disorders
Dietary Agents for Cancer Prevention
Korean Red Ginseng for Diabetes
High Blood Pressure and the Metabolic Syndrome
Microalgae vs. Antioxidants in Food
FDA: New Warning on Birth Control Patch
Coffee, Smoking and Drinking and Ovarian Cancer
Meat, Diabetes and Heart Disease
Lignans and Colorectal Cancer Risk
FDA: 14 New Blood-Typing Tests
FDA: Warning on Cough and Cold Medicine in Young Children
Genetically Modified Carrots for Osteoporosis
FDA: Sealant Approved for Bleeding Control During Surgery
FDA: Cloned Meat and Dairy Safe to Eat
Dietary Carotenoids and Vitamins C and E for Cataracts
Natural Products and Drug Discovery
Complementary Feeding in Infants
Menopausal Supplement for Hot Flashes
FDA: Warning on Compounded Menopause Hormone Therapy
Teleosis Institute's "Green Pharmacy Program" Reduces Pollution in the San Francisco Bay
Tomatoes for Enlarged Prostate
Vitamin C for Stroke Prevention
FDA: New Data on Risks of Anemia Drugs
FDA: New Test to Identify Flu Viruses
Dietary Fiber and Lung Function
Testosterone Supplementation for Older Men
Tips for Weight Loss in the New Year
Integrated Breathing and Relaxation Training for Asthma
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