Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common hormonal imbalance, affecting approximately 5-18% of women of reproductive age. This endocrine disorder is characterized by a heterogeneous clinical picture determined by different signs and symptoms, which makes diagnosis very difficult. Menstrual cycle dysfunction (oligo / anovulation) Clinical or biochemical hyperandrogenism (hirsutism, acne and / or alopecia). Ultrasound […]
Many men suffer from low testosterone levels and its psychophysical consequences. Male phytoandrogens can help men increase testosterone levels. How to increase testosterone levels? Low testosterone levels – symptoms of testosterone deficiency. Our society still does not accept the diagnosis of male menopause. Men affected by so-called menopause will experience a drop in testosterone levels […]
It is fascinating that some pharmaceutical companies in early 2010 invested a lot of money in the research and production of a synthetic compound related to indole 3 carbinol. Indole 3 carbinol should, in the future, be a basic drug in the treatment of many serious diseases like arthritis and even cancerous diseases. In the […]
Indole 3 carbinol or I3C is obtained by decomposition (enzymatic hydrolysis) of glucosarsicon glucosinate (a sulfur-containing compound), predominantly found in leafy vegetables. These are cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, kale, and prosciutto. I3C is a volatile compound, and most of it is converted to indole carbazole ICZ and diindolylmethane or DIM when found in the intestines. These […]
“If you really knew what was happening to you when you were under stress, you would totally go crazy. Then some horrible things happen “- this is my statement during a scientific conference, and I was not joking when I said this. I can write several books on how stress causes massive chaotic reactions in […]
Rice fermented with red yeast Monascus pupureus contains monacolin compounds, one of which is monacolin K, which has the same chemical structure as the cholesterol-lowering drug Lovastatin Mevacor. Studies by Chinese researchers have shown that Chinese red yeast produces or lowers cholesterol and the drug lovastatin. Since cholesterol is needed to produce reproductive hormones that […]
What is DIM? DIM (diindolylmethane), an organic compound found in vegetables such as broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, and prosciutto. Studies have shown that it has the ability to reduce the risk of certain types of cancer, especially those that affect excessive estrogen levels, such as breast, uterine, and prostate. DIM can also stimulate fat breakdown and […]
Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common endocrine condition in the reproductive age worldwide. Its symptoms include ovarian cysts, irregular menstrual cycles, pimples, hair loss, gaining weight. Researchers claim that polycystic ovaries’ reliable causes are complicated, but insulin resistance and hormone regulation are key factors. You may manage these factors and alleviate your symptoms by […]
Abundant consumption of vegetables has long been considered a natural weapon in cancer prevention. You should consume cabbage vegetables like broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and cauliflower as often as possible. But what actually makes these leafy vegetables so healthy? In addition to plant pigment, chlorophyll inhibits cancer, so vegetables are green. There is another sign of […]