By: Carey Rossi Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has drawn a lot of critics and skeptics. Many women who try HRT to get relief from menopause symptoms like hot flashes and sleep problems complain of side effects like weight gain and depression
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Resveratrol: A Natural Alternative to HRT?
Some of you have been asking about the May 4th 2010 announcement by GlaxoSmithKline that they were suspending a clinical trial of their resveratrol drug because of safety concerns. Some of the articles went so far to say that people should be cautious about taking resveratrol supplements until these safety issues had been resolved.
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The "Resveratrol" drug is not Resveratrol
Institute of Genetics and Molecular Biology have found that resveratrol, a natural compound found in the skin of red grapes and hence in red wine, may radically reduce the risk not only of heart disease but also of age related illnesses such as Alzheimer’s disease. It might also counter the effects of a high-fat diet and even prolong life.” Research Resveratrol, a nutrient found in red wine, keeps estrogen from causing breast cancer in test-tube studies
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Resveratrol Studies: Keeps estrogen from causing Breast Cancer (in test tubes)
