March 1998 through October 2003 Note : Entries in
boldface type indicate main stories
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
J jaundice Jan02
p2 jaw Jun00 p2 jet lag Apr99 p4; Dec01 p6 joint health Sep99 p5
K Kaufman,
Aaron B. Mar02 p5–6 kava Apr02 p4; May02 p4 Kegel
exercises May00 p2 ketoprofen Aug98 p4 kidney function Jan02 p5
Krebs cycle Sep99 p6 Kristal, Harold J. Nov02 p5–6
Kwako, James M.D. Jul98 p5 kynurenine Jan03 p5 Return to
Top L L-dopa Apr99 p4 labels Feb03 p3
labor
hormonal changes Dec01 p3 licorice (candy) Jul01 p4
preterm and progesterone Dec01 p2–3 progesterone receptors Dec01 p3
labor pains May00 p6 lactoferrin Feb00 p7 lactose intolerance
Aug99 p4 LDL oxidation Apr98 p4; Jul98 p2 lead
brain damage Mar01 p3 calcium Dec00 p4 fluoridation
Jul-Aug03 p6 tooth decay Aug99 p4
learning disabilities May99 p2 left-handedness Jan02 p4
Leonetti, Helene Nov98 p5 leptin Feb03 p4 leukemia
Nov02 p4 libido
decrease due to estrogen dominance Apr98 p6 after
hysterectomy Feb01 p5 medical hijacking of Mar00 p6 ovarian removal
Jun98 p2 ovarian role Jun98 p1 progesterone use Jun01 p6 statin
use Jul98 p3 testosterone Apr98 p7
lichen sclerosus May99 p7 licorice (candy) Jul01 p4 licorice
root Jun98 p6 ligaments May00 p2 lipid profile May00 p4
lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] Dec02 p7 lipoproteins Apr01 p5 listening
Jun00 p5–6; Dec00 p8 liver Oct00 p2–3
liver damage Apr98 p4; Aug98 p4 liver function
acetaminophen Sep-Oct02 p4 drug clearance Jan02 p5,6
hormone balance Sep99 p5–6 hormone clearance Apr99 p2
kava Apr02 p4; May02 p4 progesterone Jul02 p7
lobules Oct00 p5 longevity Jun03 p4 Lord, Robin
Oct03 p5–6 Lotronex Jul01 p1–2 lovastatin Jul98
p1 low-fat foods Jun02 p2 lung damage Oct00 p4 Lupron Apr00 p7;
May03 p7 luteal phase Mar99 p5 luteal phase failure Aug02 p7; Nov02
p2 lutein Jun99 p6 luteinizing hormone (LH) Jun98 p5 lycopene
Mar99 p4; Jul02 p4 lymph glands Nov99 p7 lyprinol Nov01 p6
Return to Top M macrophages
May98 p2 macular degeneration Jun99 p5; Jun03 p4 magnesium
blood pressure regulation Mar00 p2 bone health May99 p6
calcium balance Apr99 p3; Apr02 p7 clinical test interpretation Apr01
p6 deficiency (headache cause) Apr98 p7 diuretics (cautions) Jun98 p4
health benefits May03 p4 heart disease prevention Aug98 p3 heart
health May02 p3 heartbeat regulation Feb01 p7 liver function Sep99 p6
migraines Nov02 p4 potassium balance Apr99 p3 sperm count Jun02
p4
magnesium sulfate Apr03 p2–3 malaria Feb03 p5
mammograms Jan03 p1 mammography
benefits questioned Feb00 p3, 8
controversy Jul00 p1–3; Jan02 p1–2 debunked
Sep-Oct02 p8 ineffectiveness study May99 p4 menstrual cycle timing
Apr99 p5 and self-examination Jan01 p7
manganese Nov01 p6 mannitol Jun03 p2 margarine Jun01 p4
marijuana Apr03 p4 Marin County, CA Dec02 p7;
Jan03 p2–3,8 Marker, Russell E. Apr00 p1, 8 marketing
claims Sep99 p7 masculinization Jul99 p3 mattresses, in cribs Jan01
p5–6 McLaughlin, Jill Jun03 p5–6 meat
breast cancer non-risk Apr03 p3 children Jun02 p2
estrogen-containing Jun98 p6 hormone-free source Oct99 p4
media May00 p4 medical studies Jan03 p1; Jan03 p2 meditation
Jul-Aug03 p4 medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) Aug02 p4
medroxyprogesterone acetate (Provera) Aug98 p2 melatonin
breast cancer suppression Dec01 p8 cortisol levels Mar03
p6 health benefits Dec01 p5–6 jet lag treatment
Apr99 p4
menopause symptom relief Feb01 p7
ovarian function Dec01 p2 safety of Dec01 p5 sleep
aid Jan00 p3
memory loss Apr98 p6; Jul98 p3 menopause. see also
specific symptoms such as hot flashes ; insomnia
age at, and longevity Jun03 p4 heart disease risk factor
Aug98 p2 herbal symptom relief Jun98 p6 hormone production Nov98 p1;
Sep03 p2 premature Dec00 p7 progesterone for symptom relief Nov98 p7
soy for symptom relief (cautions) May98 p5 surgically induced
Apr98 p6 symptom relief Feb99 p7
menstrual bleeding Mar00 p7 menstrual cycles
asthma Jun01 p7 birth control pills May00 p7 breast
cancer Apr00 p7 breast cancer surgery timing Apr98 p2; May98 p3
eating disorders Aug00 p7 heavy bleeding Oct99 p5 hormone changes
Jul99 p2 iron loss Aug02 p2 irregularity Sep99 p7; Sep-Oct01 p7
length regulation Apr99 p6 length variation Apr98 p6 need for Oct03
p1–2 optimal hormone testing time Jan00 p8 pain relief Aug98 p4
progesterone Feb00 p7 prolactin production Oct99 p7 regulation
Jul02 p7 skin health Dec98 p7 temperature for tracking Mar99 p5
Mercola, Joseph Jul00 p5–6 mercury
autism Jun03 p4 brain damage Mar01 p3 toxic levels
Dec02 p4 vaccine preservative Dec99 p4
metabolic rate Mar99 p2 metabolic typing Nov02 p5–6
metabolism
androgens Aug01 p5–6 estrogen
transformation Aug99 p5 hormone clearance Apr99 p2 liver function
Sep99 p5 prescription drugs Jan02 p5–6 thyroid
regulation Nov00 p2
metastasis May98 p3; Aug02 p6 methionine Mar02 p1 Mevacor
Jul98 p1 migraines
gluten sensitivity Apr03 p4 hormonal cause Feb00 p4
magnesium Nov02 p4 progesterone Oct03 p7 treatment Jun00 p3
milk
bacterial infection Jun01 p4 children's needs Jun02 p2
growth hormone risk Jan01 p4 hormone contamination Dec99 p7 iron
absorption Feb00 p7; Aug02 p2 osteoporosis Jun02 p6 ovarian cancer
risk factor Aug99 p4
Million Women Study Sep03 p1–2 mind-body medicine Jun00 p5
mineral balance May99 p6; Mar00 p3 mineral deficiencies Jul00 p6
minerals. see also specific minerals such as fluoride, magnesium
absorption May98 p5 balance Apr99 p3 deficiency due
to Fosamax usage Jul98 p3 deficiency from soy consumption Dec99 p3
diuretics (cautions) Jun98 p4 liver function Sep99 p6
miscarriage
electromagnetic radiation Mar03 p4 estrogen dominance
symptom Apr98 p6 insulin resistance Nov02 p3,8 luteal phase Mar99 p5
prevention program Sep98 p1 progesterone cessation May98 p7
toxicity Nov02 p3 xenohormone exposure Jun99 p3
mistletoe Dec99 p1–2 mitochondria Oct00 p3 molybdenum
Sep99 p6 mood Apr98 p6 morning sickness May00 p6 morphine Dec02
p3 MSM (methylsulfonylmethane)
allergy to Jul-Aug03 p7 arthritis pain relief Nov01 p6
liver function Sep99 p6
multiple sclerosis Feb99 p7; Dec99 p5–6
multivitamins, children's Jun02 p2,3 myalgic encephalomyelitis. see
chronic fatigue syndrome Return to Top N nail polish Oct03 p6 natural childbirth
May00 p5–6 natural killer cells Feb02 p5–6
nettle (Urtica dioica) Nov01 p5–6; Feb02 p3
neurotoxins Oct98 p4 neurotransmitters Feb00 p6; Jan03 p5 news
Jun99 p1–2 nicotine Dec02 p3; Oct03 p4 nightshade
plants Nov01 p6 nipples Jun99 p7 Nolvadex. see tamoxifen
nonylphenols Jun99 p3 norepinephrine Jan03 p5 Norplant Aug00 p4
NSAIDs
celecoxib (cautions) Sep99 p4 folic acid interference
Jan01 p4 heart effects Mar02 p2
natural alternatives Nov01 p5–6 nursing. see
breastfeeding nutrient deficiencies Nov00 p4; Aug02 p1–2
nutrient depletion Jul01 p5–6 nutrients. see also
specific nutrients such as coenzyme Q10; vitamin E
individual needs May98 p4
nutrition
for children Jun02 p1–3,8 ovulation
promotion Jul99 p3
nutrition information Sep03 p4 nutritional supplements
May03 p5–6; Jun03 p3,8 Return to Top
O obesity
bisphenol A Jan00 p4 dietary habits Dec02 p1
estrogen levels Aug00 p3 fibroids Dec99 p4 hypertension cause Mar00
p3 prior dieting Dec00 p4 and sleep Apr00 p5
oophorectomy. see ovaries Oprah request Apr01 p3 oral
contraceptives. see birth control pills orange juice Jul02 p4
organic foods Sep99 p4 organic gardening Apr01 p4 orthostatic
hypotension Mar00 p3 osteopenia May00 p7 osteoporosis. see
bone health ovarian cancer
birth control pills Dec98 p7 BRCA gene Apr03 p7
causes Jun98 p2 cysts as risk factor Apr00 p4 early
symptoms Dec00 p4 hormone replacement therapy as risk factor Nov99 p8
HRT as risk factor Apr01 p1 milk as risk factor Aug99 p4 prevention
program Jun98 p1 progesterone Dec01 p3 risk factors Jun8 p8
ovarian cysts
diagnosis Jun98 p2 ovarian cancer risk Apr00 p4
PCOS Jul99 p2–3 pregnancy after May02 p7
progesterone deficiency Sep98 p2 removal alternatives May00 p7
treatment success Mar02 p7
ovarian function Oct99 p5
after tubal ligation May99 p7
ovaries Jun98 p1 ovulation
body processes Sep98 p1 failure due to stress Mar99 p5
interruption as PCOS cause Jul99 p2
oxidation Aug99 p6 oxidative types Nov02 p5 OxyContin Mar01 p2
oxytocin Mar02 p3 Return to Top P
p53 gene Apr03 p7 pain relief Jun00 p2; Nov01 p5–6
pain relievers
cautions Mar01 p1–2 celecoxib
(cautions) Sep99 p4 insomnia cause Jan00 p2
palpitations Feb01 p7 pancreas May98 p5 pancreatitis Jan02 p3
Pap tests
abnormalities with birth control pills Jun99 p7 HPV
test alternative Oct99 p7 reversion to normal Jul00 p7
parathyroid hormone (PTH) Oct99 p1–2; May03 p7
parents Jun02 p2 Parkinson's disease
catecholamine metabolism Aug99 p5 folic acid Feb02 p4
pesticide connection Jan01 p4
patches (drugs) Feb00 p5. see also transdermal delivery PBS
radio Jun03 p1 PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) Nov00 p3; Dec00 p3
PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome)
insulin levels Jan03 p4 ovaries Jul99 p2–3
sugar cause Mar99 p6
pentamidineeffect Dec02 p3 peripheral neuropathy Oct99 p7
persistent organic pollutants (POP) Feb03 p4 pesticides
Advantage (cautions) Oct98 p4 alternatives Oct03 p6
brain damage Mar01 p3 cancer cause Nov99 p4 cancer-causing mechanism
Aug99 p6 cautions Sep98 p4 cumulative risk Oct99p4 flea drops
Jul01 p7 French atrazine ban Dec01 p4 infertility (male) Feb00 p4
leukemia Nov02 p4 miscarriage Nov02 p3 natural alternatives
Jun99 p3; Jul00 p4; Sep00 p 4 nontoxic solutions Mar03 p3 Parkinson's
disease connection Jan01 p4 UN prohibitions Jul01 p4 xenohormone
contamination Jun99 p3
pet health. see also Advantage
hormone balance Sep03 p5–6
pH Apr99 p3; Nov02 p5–6 phenytoin Dec02 p3
phosphatidylserine (PS) May03 p4 phthalates Jun99 p3; Feb03 p3
physicians. see doctors phytates May98 p5; Jul00 p6
phytoestrogens
estrogen receptors Feb03 p7 progesterone cream Jul02 p6
red clover extract Nov02 p4 soy component Dec99 p3 soy foods
May99 p5–6
phytohormones May99 p2 placebo effect Jun00 p5 planning Jun03
p3 plaque Mar00 p2; Dec00 p5 plastics
food packaging (cautions) Dec98 p4 hormone exposure Jan00
p4 xenohormone source Jun99 p3
Plechner, Alfred J. Sep03 p5–6 PMS (premenstrual
syndrome)
estrogen dominance symptom Apr98 p6 and irritable bowel
syndrome Jun01 p4 nutrient imbalance May98 p5 progesterone cream
study Jul99 p8 progesterone dosage Mar99 p7 teenagers Dec98 p7
Vitex for symptom relief Mar01 p4
poisons. see toxins politics Mar00 p5–6 pollution
brain damage Mar01 p3 memory loss Aug01 p4
progesterone metabolism Feb01 p5 polyphenols Feb02 p3
polyunsaturated oils Jan00 p6 pomegranate seeds Jun98 p6
postpartum period
depression Jul02 p6; Jan03 p5–6
nutrition in Apr03 p5–6 progesterone use Nov99 p7
pot belly Mar03 p7 potassium Apr99 p3; Mar00 p2 PPA
(phenylpropanolamine) Nov00 p4; Mar01 p4 preeclampsia Jul01 p4
pregnancy. see also fertility; infertility; miscarriage
aromatherapy (cautions) Oct99 p4 autoimmune remission
Oct03 p3 brain function Oct03 p4 breast cancer protection Jan99 p5;
Oct00 p5 environmental illness Aug00 p5 fertility drugs
(cautions) Jan00 p4 fibroids Dec02 p4 herbal medicine (cautions)
Jan00 p7 hormone balance Nov02 p2–3,8 hypertension
Dec02 p4 miscarriage prevention Sep98 p1 multivitamins before Aug00
p4 nutrition in Apr03 p5–6 nutritional support
May00 p5 ovarian cancer protection Jun98 p3 after ovarian cysts May02
p7 post-partum progesterone use Jun98 p7 progesterone cream Aug02 p7
pregnenolone Jan03 p7 Premarin
acceptability of Aug01 p1 heart disease prevention
benefits Aug98 p6 replacement regimen Nov00 p5 weaning from Jun03 p7;
Jul-Aug03 p7
premature birth Apr03 p1–2 PremPro Jul02 p3,6
prescription drugs
after-market safety reports Jul98 p4 antibiotics
Nov01 p1–3 approval process Oct00 p8; Apr02 p5
blood sugar effects Dec02 p3 clinical research Nov00 p8
clinical trials, doctor participation Sep99 p4 dementia risk factor Apr01
p1 dosage variability Aug01 p3, 8 individual reactions
May98 p4 insomnia cause Jan00 p2 liver overload Oct00 p8 lung
damage Oct00 p4 metabolism Jan02 p5–6 nutrient
depletion Jul01 p5–6 painkillers Mar01 p1–2
popularity rank Jun00 p4 prescribing habits Oct98 p4 prices
in the U.S. Sep-Oct02 p4 subsidy of Sep00 p1 vision (cautions) Jun99
p6 in water supply Jun00 p4 withdrawal Feb00 p4
Prior, Jerilynn C. Mar99 p5–6 probiotics Mar00
p4; Apr00 p3 progesterone
application sites Mar02 p7 arterial spasm prevention Aug
98 p5 bias against Apr02 p2–3,6 bioavailability Apr98 p3; Jun98
p4 birth control pills Sep00 p3 blockade by oral contraceptives Oct03
p2 bone density Jan03 p2 brain damage prevention Sep00 p1 brain
health Oct98 p5; Jul-Aug03 p2 brain injury recovery Jan01 p4; Jun02 p4
breast cancer Dec01 p3; Aug02 p5–6; Mar03 p8 breast cancer
marker Aug02 p5 breast cancer prevention Apr98 p1; Jan01
p2; Jun01 p6 breast cancer rate Jun01 p3, 8 breast
cancer surgery timing Apr98 p2 breast health benefits Oct98 p6 breast
size Nov02 p7 California labeling Apr02 p7 as cancer treatment Apr00
p6 for cervical dyplasia Jul00 p7 circulation Oct99 p3
complications Jun02 p7 delivery methods Sep00 p2 developmental
disabilities Oct00 p7 dosage adjustment May99 p5; Sep03 p3 dosage
recommendation (PMS) Mar99 p7 dose regulation Jan01 p3 endometrial
cancer reversal Nov98 p4 endometrial health Sep98 p7 endometriosis
treatment Jul98 p7 estrogen balance Aug99 p6; Nov99 p3 extraction
Apr00 p1, 8 Femara interaction Jul01 p7 fertility
restoration Sep00 p2 fibroid treatment Sep03 p7 GERD Feb02 p7
hair growth Dec02 p7 vs. hysterectomy Sep00 p2 infertility
Jan00 p4,7 labor Dec01 p3 ligament strength Sep-Oct02 p7 liver
function Jul02 p7 Lupron use Apr00 p7 menopause symptom relief Nov98
p7 men's dosage Sep-Oct01 p6 menstrual cycle regulation Feb00 p7
migraines Jun00 p3; Oct03 p7 miscarriage prevention Sep98 p2 mood
Feb03 p7 natural production Oct98 p7 oral micronized formulation
Jun98 p4 osteoporosis treatment Apr99 p7; Mar01 p7 in other mammals
Mar00 p7 ovarian cancer Dec01 p3 overdose Feb00 p6; Jan03 p7
pathways Jun03 p7 PCOS treatment Jul99 p3 physiologic vs.
supplemental levels Feb00 p5–6 from plants Sep00
p5–6 post-menopausal requirements May99 p1 postpartum
depression May00 p6 postpartum use Nov99 p7 during pregnancy Dec01 p7
premature birth Apr03 p1–2 preterm labor Dec01
p2–3 vs. progestins May98 p7; Feb00 p1–3;
Oct00 p7 prolactin regulation Oct99 p7 prostate cancer Dec01 p3;
May03 p7 prostate health Aug98 p7; Jan99 p2–3; Feb02
p2–3 seizure treatment Sep03 p7 side effects Jul02 p6 and statin
drugs Nov01 p7 stroke prevention Sep99 p3 supplementation rationale
Feb02 p7 synthesis pathway Sep00 p6 tamoxifen use Aug98 p7; May03
p1–2 testing methods Jan00 p7 testosterone conversion Jan99 p3
transdermal delivery Feb01 p7 tubal ligation Apr00 p7 urinary
tract infections May00 p2 uterine cancer prevention Jan00 p7
uterine protection Jun01 p5–6; Jan03 p1 vaginal ring
Mar02 p7 voice quality May99 p7 while breastfeeding Apr03 p7
vs. wild yam Jun02 p7
progesterone creams
additives (cautions) Jul-Aug03 p7 body levels Jul02 p8
bone health Aug99 p7 content analysis Mar99 p7 delivery
effectiveness May03 p2–3 dosages in Nov02 p2 FDA
approval Nov98 p5 vs. gel Sep99 p7 insomnia treatment Jan00
p1 Leonetti, Helene interview Nov98 p5 marketing claims
Sep99 p7 menstrual cycle irregularity Sep99 p7 nipple soreness Jun99
p7 non-endorsement Jun99 p2 oral contraceptives May03 p7; Oct03 p8
other ingredients in Nov01 p7 phytoestrogens Jul02 p6 pregnancy
Aug02 p7 pregnancy maintenance Sep98 p3 progesterone content
Sep-Oct02 p7 rashes with antidepressants Jun99 p7 recommended
strength Feb00 p6 recovery letter Nov99 p7 uterus protection Jul02
p3,8
progesterone excess Apr99 p2 progesterone receptors
cancer prevention Sep00 p3 estrogen Feb00 p6 herbal
binders Sep00 p6 progestins Jun00 p7
progestins
arterial spasms Aug98 p2 breast cancer Jun98 p6; Feb00
p1; Apr00 p5 cholesterol levels Aug98 p7 insomnia May01 p7
vs. progesterone May98 p3; Feb01 p6 progesterone receptors Jun00
p7 skin patch Sep98 p4
prolactin Oct99 p7 Prometrium Jun98 p4; Jan99 p7 Propulsid
(cisapride) Sep98 p4; Apr00 p4 propylene glycol Feb01 p7
prostaglandins Jan00 p6; Apr03 p5–6 prostate cancer May03 p7
prostate cancer
chemotherapy and bone loss Dec01 p2 fish oil for
protection Jul01 p3, 8 hormone changes Jan99 p2 prevention
program Feb02 p3 progesterone receptors Dec01 p3 testosterone levels
Nov99 p7 treatment Aug00 p2–3, 8
prostate disease Jan99 p3; Feb02 p1–3,8 prostate
gland Aug98 p7 prostate health Jan99 p2–3; Sep-Oct01
p6 protease inhibitors May98 p5 protein Dec02 p3 protein binding
Apr98 p3 Provera Aug98 p2 Prozac Jan03 p4; Sep00 p2 PSA
(prostate specific antigen) Aug00 p2 puberty
breast cancer risk Jan99 p5 early onset Jul00 p6
growth hormone contamination Jun99 p4
public relations Jun99 p1–2 pyrethroids Jan99 p4
Return to Top R rabbits Mar00
p7 radiation Feb01 p2–3; Dec01 p4 radiation therapy
controversy Jul00 p1–3 lung cancer connection Aug02
p4 questions about Jun00 p8
Raffelock, Dean
liver function Sep99 p5–6
postpartum depression Jan03 p5–6 pregnancy and
postpartum nutrition Apr03 p5–6
Raid Sep98 p4 raloxifene (Evista)
bone health Sep99 p1 breast cancer claim disallowed Sep99
p4 breast cancer risk May98 p7 cautions Feb99 p7
Randolph, C.W. Nov00 p 5–6; Jul02 p5–6
rashes Jun00 p4 Rea, William Aug00 p5–6 red blood
cells Aug02 p2 red clover extract Nov02 p4 red rice extract Jul98 p1
red wine Oct99 p3; Feb02 p4 referred pain Jan02 p2 reflux.
see heartburn resolutions Jan01 p1 Rezulin Apr00 p4
rheumatoid arthritis May00 p4 rhubarb Jul02 p4 Ritalin Nov00 p4
role models May01 p2; Jun02 p2 Rose, Marc Jun99 p5–6
Rowen, Robert Jay Feb03 p5–6 RU-486
availability Aug98 p4 fibroid treatment Nov98 p7; Apr01
p7
rumors, about Dr. Lee Oct00 p1–2 Russo, Jose
Oct00 p5–6 Return to Top S saliva hormone testing Jan01 p3, 8
adrenal insufficiency Jul98 p5 advantages of Apr98 p3
breast cancer hormone profile Aug02 p5–6
California requirements Jul02 p7 hormones, normal range Jan00 p3
Medicare payment Feb03 p7 prostate disease Feb02 p2–3 relative
levels Sep03 p2 vs. serum tests Oct99 p8 value of Apr02
p2–3
salmon Mar03 p4 salt water Apr01 p7 SAM-e Nov01 p6
Sanson, Gill Jun02 p5–6 Sardi, Bill Dec02
p5–6 sarsaparilla (Smilax) Jun98 p6 sauerkraut juice May00
p6; Dec00 p2 saw palmetto Feb02 p3 scar tissue Jul99 p7
schizophrenia Apr03 p3 schools Jun02 p1; Sep-Oct02 p4 sciatica Nov01
p7 sea life Mar01 p1 seafood Dec02 p4 seaweed Jun02 p4
secrecy Apr02 p1 sedatives Dec00 p3 seizures Sep03 p7; Oct03 p4
selenium
antiviral properties Apr02 p4 arthritis pain relief Nov01
p6 asthma Feb02 p4 colon health Apr00 p3
self-talk Jun00 p6 senility Oct98 p5 SERMs Jun02 p6
serotonin Jan03 p5–6 sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) Feb02
p8 sexual development Jul00 p6 sexual dysfunction (female)
Mar00 p5–6 sexual identity Apr00 p5–6 sexually
transmitted diseases (STDs) Dec98 p2; Sep-Oct01 p4 Shefrin, David
K. Oct99 p5–6 shoes Jul01 p3 Siberian ginseng Jun98
p6 side effects
drug dosages Aug01 p3,8 incontinence May00 p3 lung
damage Oct00 p4
SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) Jan01 p5–6
sinus infections Apr01 p7 skin health
chemical sensitivity Jun00 p4 eczema from Depo-Provera
Jul99 p5 environmental illness Aug00 p5 irritation from cosmetics
Apr99 p4 menstrual cycle Dec98 p7 rash from progesterone cream Jun99
p7
sledgehammers Dec98 p3 sleep. see also insomnia
cortisol levels Mar03 p6 experts interview
Apr00 p5–6 insulin resistance Feb03 p4 natural cycles
of Apr00 p5 while traveling Jun03 p3
sleeping pills Jan00 p2 Smallbone, David M.D. May99
p5–6 smallpox Sep-Oct02 p1–3,5–6
smell, sense of Mar00 p4 Smilax (sarsaparilla) Jun98 p6 smoking May02
p2 soap Jan02 p4 soda pop
ban in California schools Jul-Aug03 p1 cautions Aug00 p7
children Jun02 p2
sodium Mar00 p2 sodium lauryl/laureth sulfate Jun99 p4 soluble
fibrin monomers Dec00 p5–6 solvents Mar01 p3 somastatin Jan02 p2
soy foods
experts interview Jul00 p5–6
fermentation and digestion May99 p5 fermented products Jul00 p6
health benefits and cautions Dec99 p2–3 and infants
Jul00 p5; Aug01 p4 overindulgence (cautions) May98 p5
thyroid hormone blocker Mar99 p3
soy isolates May98 p5 sperm count Jul99 p7 Jun02 p4
spermicides Jul98 p4 sphincter of Oddi Jan02 p2–3 spices May00
p4 spin doctoring Jun99 p1–2; Jul99 p1 spotting
Aug01 p7 spring cleaning Mar03 p3 SSRI drugs Jan03 p6 star anise
Oct03 p4 statin drugs
cautions Apr98 p4 death rate unchanged from Jan03 p4
nutrient deficiency cause Apr99 p4 nutritional alternatives Apr01 p5
potential breast cancer risk factor Mar99 p4 progesterone metabolism Nov01
p7 riskiness Dec01 p4 side effect profile Jul98 p3
statistical bias Feb00 p3 steroid drugs
bone loss Dec01 p1–2 cholesterol formation Jun01 p2
osteoporosis May00 p4; Nov00 p7 for pets Sep03 p6
steroid hormones Sep03 p2–3 stomach Aug99 p2 stress
adrenal exhaustion Mar03 p2–3 bone
health Oct98 p2 breast cancer cause Aug02 p5 cancer cause Apr01 p4
cortisol Mar03 p1,5–6 fat (body) Dec00 p3 headache cause
Jun00 p2 hormone response Oct99 p6 hypertension cause Mar00 p3
insulin resistance Dec02 p2–3 liver function Sep99 p5 luteal
phase Mar99 p5 magnesium May03 p4 menstrual cycle irregularity
Sep-Oct01 p7 ovulation failure Jul99 p3 premature menopause Dec00 p7
self-talk Jun00 p6 uterine fibroids Jun99 p7 while traveling
Jun03 p3 women's response Mar02 p4
stress management Jul98 p6 strokes
aspirin May02 p2 C-reactive protein Jan03 p4 dietary
risk reduction Feb00 p4 estrogen dominance Jul99 p7 homocysteine as
risk factor Feb99 p6 hormone balance Feb99 p7 HRT Feb02 p4
mechanism Sep99 p2–3 PPA (phenylpropanolamine) Nov00 p4
prevention strategies Sep99 p3 risk factors Sep99 p2
sucralose May02 p4 sugar
body fat May01 p2 brain health Apr01 p2–3; Jul-Aug03
p3 colds and flu Nov02 p4 eye damage Jun99 p5 heart disease
cause Jan99 p4 insomnia cause Jan00 p2 metabolism of Dec02 p2
obesity Dec02 p1
sugar substitutes Aug00 p7; May02 p4 sulfur Aug99 p6; Sep99 p5
sunblock Jul02 p4 sunlight
cancer risk reduction Dec02 p5 vision damage Jun99 p5
vitamin D formation Sep03 p4 supplement programs environmental
illness Aug00 p6 liver health Oct00 p3 osteoporosis Nov00 p7
surgery
anesthesia recovery Jun99 p4 breast cancer, timing Apr98
p2; Aug02 p6 menstrual cycle timing Apr99 p5
survivin Apr00 p5 swallowing Aug99 p2 sweating Aug00 p6
sweeteners. see sugar substitutes Syndrome X Aug98 p2; Dec02 p2
Return to Top T T cells Feb02
p5–6 Tagamet (cimetidine) Oct00 p8
talcum powder Jun98 p8
tamoxifen
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Nov00 p1 breast cancer risk
Feb02 p1 breast cancer treatment failure Jul00 p2 cautions
May98 p1 ; Mar00 p4 DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ) Jul00 p8
European studies Oct98 p5 and HER-2 breast cancer Apr00 p6 plus
progesterone Aug98 p7; May03 p1–2
tampons Mar00 p7 teenagers
breast cancer risk Jan99 p5 nicotine addiction Oct03 p4
oral contraceptive risk Oct03 p2–3 PMS symptoms Dec98 p7
temperature Mar99 p5 temporal arteritis Jun00 p3
temporal/mandibular joints Jun00 p2 tension Jan00 p3; Jun00 p2
terazosin Feb02 p2 test results Dec00 p1–2 testes
Aug00 p3 testicular cancer Feb03 p4 testosterone
breast cancer marker Aug02 p5 dementia treatment Mar01 p7
DHEA levels Feb00 p6 incontinence treatment May00 p2 insulin
levels Sep-Oct01 p5 libido Apr98 p7 lichen sclerosus treatment May99
p7 ligament strength Sep-Oct02 p7 prostate cancer Nov99 p7
prostate disease Feb02 p2 prostate health Aug00 p3 stroke prevention
Sep99 p8 supplementation Aug01 p5–6 test interpretation
Sep-Oct01 p5–6
theophylline Apr98 p4 thymus gland May02 p4 thyroid drugs
Dec02 p3 thyroid function
cortisol Mar03 p5–6 drug interactions
Apr00 p4 fatigue Mar02 p5 and hormones Nov00 p1–3
suppression by estrogen Jul01 p2
thyroid gland Mar99 p1–3 . see also
parathyroid hormone (PTH) thyroid hormones
conversion metabolism Oct99p 5 genistein influence May98
p6 for pets Sep03 p6 structure and function Nov00 p2 test
interpretation Mar01 p5–6
TIA (transient ischemic attack) Sep99 p2 tofu Oct98 p7
tomatoes Mar99 p4 toxins
fluoride Feb99 p2 liver function Oct00 p2 vaccine
ingredients Nov99 p5 xenobiotics Jun98 p6 xenohormones
May99 p1–2
tragedy Sep-Oct01 p1 trans fatty acids
diabetes risk Jun01 p4 health risks Jan00 p5 heart
attack risk factor May02 p2–3 prostaglandin formation Apr03 p6
transdermal delivery
effectiveness May03 p2–3 estradiol
May03 p8 hormone absorption Apr98 p3 progesterone Feb01 p7
progestin Sep98 p4
transdermal estrogen Feb00 p5 transferrin Aug02 p3 transit
time Apr00 p3 travel safety Feb01 p4; Jun03 p3,8
tremors Jul98 p3 trust Apr02 p1 tryptophan Jan03 p5–6 TSH
(thyroid stimulating hormone) Nov00 p2 tubal ligation
ovarian function Apr99 p7; May99 p7 progesterone Apr00
p7
tuberculosis drugs Dec02 p3 tumors May98 p3; Jun98 p3 Tylenol
Jul98 p4 tyrosine Jan00 p2 Return to Top U ulcers Jun98 p6; Jul98 p3 ultrasound Jan02 p4
umbilical cord May00 p6 United States Aug00 p1–2 urban
myths Mar00 p1 urinary urgency May00 p1–3 uterine
artery embolization (UAE) Aug01 p4 uterine cancer May98 p2; Jan00 p4
uterine health Apr98 p6 uterus
fibroids Sep98 p5; Jun99 p7; Dec99 p4 prolapse Sep-Oct02
p7 protection by progesterone Jun01 p5–6; Jul02
p3,6,8; Jan03 p1 tumors Nov99 p8
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vaccines May01 p5–6
cautions Nov99 p5–6 mercury as
preservative Dec99 p4 smallpox Sep-Oct02 p3,5–6
vaginal gel Dec98 p1 vaginal infections Feb99 p6; Mar00 p4
vaginal pain Mar02 p7 vascular headaches Jun00 p2 vascular health
Oct98 p6 vegetable oils Jan00 p6 vegetables Jun02 p3,8
vegetarianism Jun02 p2; Dec02 p3 vending machines Jun02 p1; Sep-Oct02 p4
Vietnam veterans Mar99 p4 vinegar Feb99 p6 Vioxx Sep-Oct01 p4
vision Jun99 p5–6 vitamin A Apr00 p3 vitamin
B2 Sep99 p6 vitamin B5 Nov01 p6 vitamin B6
depletion by birth control pills Jul01 p5; Oct03 p3
homocysteine metabolism Mar02 p2 liver function Sep99 p6
vitamin B12
fatigue relief May00 p6 homocysteine metabolism Mar02 p2
oral vs. injections Jan99 p4
vitamin B complex
brain health Apr01 p3 deficiency from medications Apr99
p4 homocysteine reduction Feb99 p6
vitamin C
adrenal support Jul98 p6 Alzheimer's risk Feb03 p4
arthritis pain relief Nov01 p6 cholesterol reduction Jul98 p3 colon
health Apr00 p3 iron absorption Feb00 p7; Aug02 p3 longevity benefits
Jun01 p4 metabolic effects Nov02 p6 preeclampsia prevention Jul01 p4
vitamin D
deficiency and cancer Dec02 p5 intake recommendation
Dec02 p6 overview Dec02 p5–6 sunlight Sep03 p4
xylitol May02 p6
vitamin E
Alzheimer's risk Feb03 p4 arthritis pain relief Nov01 p6
brain health Apr01 p3 breast cancer apoptosis Jun99 p4
cholesterol reduction Jul98 p3 colon health Apr00 p3 health benefits
Nov99 p1 statin effect on blood levels Apr98 p4
vitamin K May99 p4 vitamin deficiency Aug00 p6 vitamins Jul98
p6; Aug00 p4 Vitex
hormone balance Jun98 p5 PMS symptom relief Mar01 p4
progesterone benefit Sep00 p6
voice quality May99 p7 vomiting Jun00 p3 Return to
Top W warfarin (Coumadin) Apr01 p4; May02 p2
Wastchak, David Ph.D. Jan02 p3 water Jul99 p4; Jun03 p3 water
bottles Jul99 p4 water filtration Feb99 p3 water quality
fluoridation Feb99 p1–5 pesticide
content Oct99p4 prescription drugs Jun00 p4
watermelon Jul02 p4 weakness Jul98 p5 weather Nov02 p6
website Sep98 p8 weed killers Nov02 p4 weight control Sep00 p2
weight gain Aug98 p3 weigt loss Dec02 p4 whole foods Nov01 p4
wild yam creams Jun02 p7 wild yam (Dioscorea)
adrenal gland support Jun98 p6 herbal medicine Sep00 p5
progesterone claims debunked Sep00 p5 progesterone source Apr00 p1
Wilson's disease Oct00 p2 Wilson's syndrome Mar02 p5 wine
Oct99 p3 Women's Health Initiative (WHI)
Alzheimer's Jul-Aug03 p1–2 breast cancer risk Nov02
p1 hormone replacement therapy study Jul02 p1,2 study results
Aug02 p6 summary Jan03 p1
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xenobiotics
breast cancer cause Jun98 p6 infertility cause Sep98 p2
pesticides Sep98 p4 plastic packaging Dec98 p4
xenohormones
environmental sources May99 p3 estrogen receptors Feb03
p7 examples Jun99 p3 female fetus development Jul99 p2
fetal damage Nov02 p2 fetal PCB exposure Dec00 p3 health
effects May99 p1–2 pesticides Jul00 p4 spermicides
Jul98 p4
xylitol
bone density May02 p5–6 dental health
May02 p1–2 gum health Apr01 p7 sources Jun02 p7
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infections Mar00 p4; Apr01 p4 Z Zava, David T.
breast cancer in saliva hormone level testing Aug02
p5–6 cortisol, and thyroid Mar03 p5–6
interview Jan99 p5–6
zeaxanthin Jun99 p6 zinc
absorption May98 p5; Aug02 p3 arthritis pain relief Nov01
p6 BPH treatment Feb02 p3 colon health Apr00 p3 depletion by
birth control pills Jul01 p6 and melatonin Dec01 p6 sense of smell
Mar00 p4
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