The Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial
Neither selenium nor vitamin E reduces the risk of prostate cancer Jacob Schor, ND In a recent publication of their analysis of the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial […]
Oncology
Oncology
Anti-Aging, Endocrinology, Fertility, Gastrointestinal, Geriatrics, Men's Health, Oncology
Management of BPH and Urinary Tract Symptoms
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia John Hahn, DPM, ND As NDs, we see men in our practices who may be having various stages of symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This
Fertility, Men's Health, Oncology
PSA Screening and Biopsy: Are They Really Necessary?
Phranq D. Tamburri, NMD No topic in the current landscape of urology has been so discussed and wrangled as the topic of early screening for prostate cancer. With this spiraling
Anti-Aging, Neurology, Oncology
Glioma? Drink More Coffee
Jacob Schor, ND Patients often have an idea in their heads of what a healthier lifestyle is, and it is our job as their ND to burst the bubble and
Endocrinology, Oncology
Elucidating Estrogen Receptor Sites
Ronald Steriti, ND, PhD Estrogen effects are mediated through 2 different estrogen receptors (ERs), ERα and ERβ.1,2 Both receptors are widely expressed in various tissue types. However, there are some
Anti-Aging, Dermatology, Oncology
Photosensitizing Herbs: Skin Diseases and Cancers
Jillian Stansbury, ND Although photosensitizing herbs are a cause of concern for obvious skin damage and dermal inflammation, they also have many medicinal effects when used in appropriate dosages. The
Anxiety/Depression/Mental Health, Mind/Body, Neurology, Oncology, Women's Health
CYP2D6 and Tamoxifen: SSRIs Lessen Benefit
Jacob Schor, ND Current evidence suggests that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen citrate in preventing breast cancer recurrence. This has special relevance because SSRIs
Environmental Medicine, Oncology, Women's Health
Environmental Links to Breast Cancer and Endometriosis
Marianne Marchese, ND Over the years, there has been a steady rise in women’s health conditions such as breast cancer and endometriosis. Some say the increase is owing to better
Fertility, Oncology, Women's Health
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Type III: Successful Outcome After Escharotic Treatment
Kimberly Windstar, MEd, ND, Lisa Taulbee, ND, and Erica Zelfand, ND Candidate A 28-Year-Old Woman Presents to the Clinic With Abnormal Pap Smear Results In the fall of 2009, a
Bacterial/Viral Infections, Oncology
The Wound That Does Not Heal
Kelly Marie Fitzpatrick, ND, BSN, MPS Acute inflammation by definition is a finite self-limiting presentation.1,2 The phases of acute inflammatory healing include the inflammatory phase, proliferative phase, and maturation phase,1,2