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Women: To Lower Risk Of Estrogen-Related Cancers, Eat Goji Berries!
Green Medicine Newsletter has reported before that the estrogen "estriol" is the only 100% anti-carcinogenic major estrogen1, and that the ratio between the estrogen metabolites 2-hydroxyestrone and 16α-hydroxyestrone (often termed the "2/16 hydroxyestrone ratio", or...
read moreMen: Olive & Coconut Oils (And A Few Other Items) Lower Testosterone-Related Cancer Risk
Green Medicine Newsletter has reported before about pro-carcinogenic and anti-carcinogenic metabolites of testosterone and how to favorably influence their balance (April 2018). We're repeating this report again because not nearly as many men as women focus their...
read moreCrohn’s Or Irritable Bowel Disease? Might Try Some Riboflavin…
...because riboflavin (Vitamin B2) has been reported to increase levels of F. prausnitzii, an intestinal bacterium found to be in lower than usual in individuals with these two problems. Researchers reported1 that adult volunteers who took 100 milligrams of riboflavin...
read moreNiacinamide Reduces Skin Cancer Risk
In 2015, Australian researchers reported1 that only 500 milligrams daily of niacinamide taken daily reduces skin cancer risk significantly. They started their research abstract pointing out that niacinamide enhances DNA repair and prevents ultraviolet radiation from...
read moreTreat The Cause: One Cure For Nasal Polyps – A Case Report
An otherwise healthy woman in her 60s (we'll refer to her as Audrey) started to notice mild breathing obstruction in her sinuses, "kind of like starting to catch a cold". There was no fever, mucous discharge, or any other symptom indicating infection. The problem...
read moreAn Interview with Dr. Steven A. Smith About His Development of Psorizide®, An Effective Treatment for Psoriasis
Steven Smith earned his B.S. from Indiana Wesleyan University in 1975 and his M. D. from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1979. Following residency in internal medicine he completed a residency in dermatology at the University of Texas in 1984. He's a...
read moreLycopene For Smoother Skin, Perhaps A More Slowly Enlarging Prostate Gland, And More!
Let's start with the skin, as both women and men are literally covered with it. It's very likely that as we grow older, we start to notice our skin is getting rougher. Why not slow that process? Fifteen women and five men aged between 40 and 50 years (mean age 44.85...
read moreVitamin B3 Can Simultaneously Control Osteoarthritis Pain And Improve Mood And Attitude: A Case Example
"I'm really worried about George," Marge Sampson said. "I finally convinced him to let me drag him in here for a check-up. He didn't want to come at all. The last time I got him to see a doctor he wanted to put George on an antidepressant. George got so upset; his...
read moreCan Your Own Body Make Enough Vitamin B3?
What's this? We all learned in school that our bodies can't make vitamins; vitamins are essential nutrients that our bodies can't make internally, we must get them from our food. If we need more than what's in our food, then vitamin supplements can be added. So what's...
read moreTesting Your Internal Synthesis Of Vitamin B3 And Other Effects Of Vitamin B3
As explained in the Green Medicine Newsletter December 2018 article, "Can Your Own Body Make Enough Vitamin B3?", vitamin B3 is made from tryptophan inside our own bodies. When this "metabolic pathway" is disrupted, tryptophan is "re-routed" into xanthurenic acid and...
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