Friday, July 23, 2010

Can Supplements Ease Menopause Symptoms?


"Hot flashes, insomnia, mood swings, and the other symptoms of menopause can be unpleasant and difficult to manage. Hormone therapy (HT) can help in the short term, but long-term HT can increase a woman's risk of breast cancer, stroke, and heart attacks.

Instead, many women opt for dietary supplements. But do they work? Supplements are rarely tested thoroughly, and their manufacturers make health claims that aren't always backed up by science.

In the following article, we use the latest research to break down the most commonly used supplements for menopause."

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/07/23/can-supplements-ease-meno_n_656762.html

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