Hormonal nutritional supplements can trigger progression of prostate cancer

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Hormonal components in the over-the-counter dietary supplements can promote prostate cancer progression along with decreasing the effectiveness of anti-cancer drugs, as per researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
The finding appeared in an issue of the Clinical Cancer Research to reaffirm the fact that prior, effective, and complete communication about any herbal or hormonal dietary supplements [...]

PARENTS NOW PART OF THE PROGRAM AGAINST STEROID USE

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

The Powered by Me! program of St. Joseph Medical Center has already started the second leg of its attempt to stop the local youth, especially high school athletes, from using anabolic steroids, other performance enhancing drugs and dietary supplements. Aside from the side effects of these drugs, the use of performance enhancers is also a [...]