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Episode 14 – Andropause (a.k.a. “manopause”, male menopause)

July 19, 2011 in Podcasts | 20 comments

In this episode, we discuss the diagnosis and treatment of andropause (a.k.a. "manopause") from a holistic perspective. Topics include: Basic physiology and pathology of andropause Can vasectomies contribute to early onset of andropause? The best non-pharmaceutical approaches to preventing andropause? Blood and saliva markers for andropause What role libido/erections play in determining health? Should andropause be accepted as a normal physiological process in aging males? Is a "beer belly" and are "man boobs" signs of andropause? Full Text Transcript: Danny Roddy: Hello everyone and welcome to ...
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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) more effective than antidepressants

December 1, 2008 in Depression | 6 comments

Each week, it seems, more and more evidence pours in demonstrating the effectiveness of non-drug treatments for depression. In a study, published December 1, 2008 in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, MBCT proved as effective as maintenance anti-depressants in preventing a relapse and more effective in enhancing peoples' quality of life. The study also showed MBCT to be as cost-effective as prescription drugs in helping people with a history of depression stay well in the ...
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