Bone is a regenerative mass of calcium and minerals. Bone mass continually breaks down and builds back up with new matter. The bone breaks down when it is degenerating faster than it is regenerating. Hormonal deficiencies and lack of calcium and...
The American Cancer Society describes uterine sarcoma as cancer that starts in the muscle and tissues that support the uterus. This differs from endometrial cancer, which starts in the lining of the uterus called the endometrium. Once uterine...
Estrogen is a hormone that plays important roles in both men and women. Phytoestrogens include compounds in soy such as lignans and isoflavones that have weak estrogenic activity when eaten by humans. No serious adverse effects from phytoestrogens...
The uterus is the female organ where the fetus grows during pregnancy, and the endometrium is the inner lining of the uterus. Endometrial cancer develops when the cells of the endometrium replicate and grow out of control to form tumors, which can...
The raw food diet is a vegan diet that only allows consumption of uncooked foods. Followers of the raw food diet believe that cooking foods leaches vitamins and nutrients from them and destroys healthful enzymes. They claim to enjoy improved...
Fish oil--a potent source of omega-3 fatty acids--has achieved wide acclaim as having near panacea-like healing properties, reputed to prevent or improve many conditions, including heart disease, heart attacks, high blood pressure, menstrual pain,...
