Menopause

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Menopause

Alternative Treatments

NEWS:

Hot Flashes - Try Soy Nuts?

Soy Fails As HRT Substitute in Older Women

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JOURNAL ARTICLES:

[Alternatives to hormone replacement therapy for menopause: an epidemiological evaluation] (J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris))

Beneficial effect of soy isoflavones on bone mineral content was modified by years since menopause, body weight, and calcium intake: a double-blind, randomized, controlled trial. (Menopause)

Benefits of 2 years of intense exercise on bone density, physical fitness, and blood lipids in early postmenopausal osteopenic women: results of the Erlangen Fitness Osteoporosis Prevention Study (EFOPS). (Arch Intern Med)

Effect of a yearlong, moderate-intensity exercise intervention on the occurrence and severity of menopause symptoms in postmenopausal women. (Menopause)

Effect of Soy Protein Containing Isoflavones on Cognitive Function, Bone Mineral Density, and Plasma Lipids in Postmenopausal Women (JAMA)

Effect of Soy Protein Containing Isoflavones on Cognitive Function, Bone Mineral Density, and Plasma Lipids in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized, Controlled Trial. (Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2005)

Effects of genistein on hot flushes in early postmenopausal women: a randomized, double-blind EPT- and placebo-controlled study. (Menopause)

[Few alternatives to estrogen replacement therapy for vegetative symptoms after menopause] (Lakartidningen)

Nonhormonal alternatives for the treatment of hot flashes. (Pharmacotherapy)

Phytoestrogens for treatment of menopausal symptoms: a systematic review. (Obstet Gynecol)

Reducing cardiovascular risk factors in postmenopausal women through a lifestyle change intervention. (J Womens Health (Larchmt))

Soy for the treatment of perimenopausal symptoms--a systematic review. (Maturitas)

Soy intake and blood cholesterol concentrations: a cross-sectional study of 1033 pre- and postmenopausal women in the Oxford arm of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition. (Am J Clin Nutr)

The effect of exercise on physical fitness and quality of life in postmenopausal women. (Maturitas)

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