Since most types of breast cancer are stimulated by estrogen, many women take an anti-estrogen medicine to prevent breast cancer, either to treat it directly or to help prevent it from coming back. There are two types of anti-estrogen medicines: estrogen blocking agents and estrogen production inhibitors. Tamoxifen (Nolvadex®) is an estrogen blocker that works …
fish oil
Q: My neighbor swears by cod liver oil and says I should try it. Could it improve my health? Drinking cod liver oil may help you if you happen to be deficient in either vitamin A or vitamin D. A type of fish oil, cod liver oil is a good source of the fat-soluble vitamins …
Q: I’d like to try taking fish oil, but I get confused with all the different products available. How do I choose a good quality supplement at a reasonable price? With hundreds of plant and animal based products available, not only as individual agents but also in various concentrations and combinations, making a choice among …
