03ME17 - Panel: Diagnostics in Clinical Herbal Practice gastroenterology Long chain omega-3 fatty acids

Long chain omega-3 fatty acids are essential for in utero formation of the brain

A Summary and Comparison of Immune Remedies

Fetal development of sex organs is affected by testosterone and estrogen

Topics include anxiety due to hormonal fluctuations and acute stress

This presentation will focus on the results of an NIH funded human clinical trial designed to evaluate chemically defined constituents of Echinacea on prevention of rhinovirus infection and reduction of the symptoms associated with the common cold

03ME17 - Panel: Diagnostics in Clinical Herbal Practice gastroenterology Long chain omega-3 fatty acidsPanelists: Mary Bove, Kenneth Proefrock,Robert Rountree and Roy Upton. A description of diagnostic techniques useful for determining a treatment protocol. Includes brief descriptions of common lab tests and principles for their use. Robert Rountree discusses the new field of human genomics determining genetic predisposition to disease as a tool for preventive medicine.