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  1. How to Get More Omega-3 Foods in Your Diet

    … omega-3 fatty-acid fish -- tuna, salmon, or trout -- at least twice a week for heart health. In fact, several clinical trials have shown omega-3 reduces the risk of heart attack by 19-45 percent. It also: -- lowers blood pressure -- lowers …

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  1. Slow Sex Drive

    Article

    … see if Viagra works, consider enrolling in a clinical trial at a hospital or university in your area that ..... this drug in women. More women are needed for clinical trials , and these trials provide a safer way to "check …

  2. Recipes That Help Lower Cholesterol

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    … lower your cholesterol. Tuna contains omega-3 fatty acids, known to have a positive effect on your cholesterol. Several clinical trials have shown that omega-3 reduces the risk of a heart attack by 19-45 percent. Enjoy tuna for dinner in this Sicilian …

  3. Hair Loss

    Article

    … It's sold over the counter in pink packages for women and in blue packages for men, but the product is the same. In clinical trials , the 2 percent minoxidil solution produced at least moderate hair regrowth in 26 percent of men age 18 to 49, and in 19 …

  4. Arthritis Update

    Article

    … showed that glucosamine reduced joint pain and swelling. Other studies indicated chondroitin delivered similar relief. The clinical trials were short-term, but should have attracted interest for follow-up study, except for one problem. The substances were …

  5. 12 Ways to Boost Your Metabolism

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    … triglycerides -- combat atherosclerosis -- reduce the prevalence of some dangerous arrhythmias Heart-healthy bonus: Several clinical trials have shown omega-3 reduces the risk of heart attack by 19-45 percent. Get your omega-3s with these recipes: Keep …

  6. Leg Pains & Cramps

    Article

    … have been reported to be helpful -- although like many nonprescription drug regimens, this has not been tested in a large clinical trial . However, the low amount of quinine in tonic or seltzer water is not dangerous (as long as she is not exceeding 300 milligrams …

  7. Preventive Mastectomy

    Article

    … developing breast cancer and should be counseled to either have very close follow-up (preferably in the context of a clinical trial ) or consider prophylactic mastectomy. Unfortunately, even with removal of both breasts, microscopic bits of cancer …

  8. Supplement Update

    Article

    … and lycopene) and a decreased risk of age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, and some cancers. However, no clinical trial has shown that carotenoids -- compounds found in red and yellow plants -- are responsible for lowering risk. "There …

  9. Supplement Update

    Article

    … and lycopene) and a decreased risk of age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, and some cancers. However, no clinical trial has shown that carotenoids -- compounds found in red and yellow plants -- are responsible for lowering risk. "There …

  10. Is There a Doctor on the Net?

    Article

    … but I knew I had to search." After scouring the medical database MEDLINE, she reviewed treatment options, including a clinical trial using an experimental drug combination. She was able to get the name and phone number of the doctor in charge of the study …

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