Is food the best medicine?
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Nutraceuticals are increasingly gaining acceptance as factors in the prevention and treatment of disease. Also known as functional foods, these are food and food ingredients said to have medical or health benefits. Ten foods and food ingredients that are proven nutraceuticals are enumerated.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1999
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Panic attack
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Some three million Americans suffer from panic disorder. Most of the victims are women, making panic disorder the most prevalent mental ailment among women. Panic attacks can lead to a feeling of depersonalization and loss of control. Symptoms and treatment are discussed.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1996
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Why we're so dissatisfied with sex
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A study by the Journal of the American Medical Association has revealed that almost half of American women do not enjoy their sexual life. The findings of the report are described and show many of the problems have a psychological cause.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1999
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