DHEA A Practical Guide
DHEA A Practical Guide by Steven Fowkes, published by Longevity Research Center in July 1996, offers an informative exploration of the hormone dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). This 160-page book discusses the production of DHEA by the adrenal glands and its availability without a prescription. The author presents various claims surrounding DHEA, including its potential benefits for enhancing sex drive, energy, mood, memory, and immune function, as well as its use in treating conditions like autoimmune disorders and osteoporosis.
In this guide, readers will find a thorough examination of DHEA’s safety, its effects on the brain and heart, and its implications for longevity. Dr. Fowkes addresses the complexities of DHEA supplementation, providing practical advice on dosages and timing. The book also includes personal anecdotes from DHEA users, making it accessible for those interested in alternative therapies and health. With a focus on medical and social science aspects, this edition serves as a resource for anyone looking to understand the role of DHEA in health and wellness.
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A hormone called DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone), which is produced by the adrenal glands, is now available without a prescription. Researchers claim that DHEA is a means to boosting sex drive, enhancing energy, mood, and memory, and improving the immune system. Further to its credit, it has been touted as an aid to weight loss and a way to increase muscle mass. Additionally, DHEA is being used as a treatment for autoimmune disorders, cancer, heart disease, and osteoporosis. However, author Dr. Ray Sahelian maintains it is a more complex issue and that you should be well-informed if planning to take this hormone. He provides straightforward answers regarding the benefits and limitations of this vital and important supplement. In DHEA: A Practical Guide, Dr. Sahelian discusses the safety of DHEA, how DHEA affects the brain, heart, and immune system, DHEA levels throughout life, and what is known about DHEA’s anti-aging potential. He covers, in-depth, the practical aspects of how much to take and when, and even includes personal stories of DHEA users. His clear and concise style makes it easy to learn anything one might want to know about DHEA.
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