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Articles in May, 2003 issue of Alternative Medicine Review

• In memoriam - Robert C. Atkins, MD, 1930-2003 - Obituary
  by Al Czap
• Ear Acupuncture: a Precise Pocket Atlas Based on the Works of Nogier/Bahr. - book review
  by Hazel A. Philp
• The effect of N-acetylcysteine on plasma total homocysteine levels in hemodialysis: a randomized, controlled study - Author Abstract
  by AN Friedman
• Ascorbic acid is decreased in induced sputum of mild asthmatics - Author Abstract
  by J Kongerud
• Cimicifuga racemosa - Monograph
• n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, fatal ischemic heart disease, and nonfatal myocardial infarction in older adults: the cardiovascular health study - Author Abstract
  by RN Lemaitre
• Blood pressure, hematologic and erythrocyte fragility changes in children suffering from sickle cell anemia following ascorbic acid supplementation - Author Abstract
  by SI Jaja
• Hepatoprotective properties of liquid extract of Rhodiola rosea - Author Abstract
  by IN Iaremii
• "Tag—we're it." - Editorial
  by Al Czap
• Mosby's Handbook of Herbs and Supplements and Their Therapeutic Uses. - book review
  by Douglas MacKay
• Serum retinol levels and the risk of fracture - Author Abstract
  by K Michaelsson
• Role of red cell selenium in recurrent pregnancy loss - Author Abstract
  by KS Kumar
• Calendar of events - Calendar
• Pellagra may be a rare secondary complication of anorexia nervosa: a systematic review of the literature - Pellagra/Anorexia Nervosa
  by Jonathan E. Prousky
• Topical application of NADH for the treatment of rosacea and contact dermatitis - reduced form of beta-nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide - Author Abstract
  by A Wozniacka
• Acetylcysteine for prevention of acute deterioration of renal function following elective coronary angiography and intervention: a randomized controlled trial - Author Abstract
  by J Kay
• Blood and lens lipid peroxidation and antioxidant status in normal individuals, senile and diabetic cataractous patients - Author Abstract
  by O Donma
• Toxic metals and antioxidants: part II the role of antioxidants in arsenic and cadmium toxicity - Toxic Metals Part II
  by Lyn Patrick
• Treatment of ulcerative colitis by feeding with germinated barley foodstuff: first report of a multicenter open control trial - Author Abstract
  by O Kanauchi
• Effect of fish oil on LDL oxidation and plasma homocysteine concentrations in health - Author Abstract
  by A Piolot
• Study on effect of Cordyceps sinensis and artemisinin in preventing recurrence of lupus nephritis - Author Abstract
  by L. Lu
• Evaluation of the effects of Neptune Krill Oil™ on the management of premenstrual syndrome and dysmenorrhea - Krill Oil & PMS
  by Fotini Sampalis
• Effect of meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid on urinary lead excretion in exposed men - Author Abstract
  by O Torres-Alanis
• Maternal supplementation with very-long-chain n-3 fatty acids during pregnancy and lactation augments children's IQ at 4 years of age - Author Abstract
  by IB Helland
• Antioxidant vitamin supplementation in Crohn's disease decreases oxidative stress. A randomized controlled trial - Author Abstract
  by E Aghdassi
• Probiotics in health maintenance and disease prevention - Probiotics
  by Jeanne A. Drisko
• Betaine - Monograph
• Supplementation with beta-carotene or a similar amount of mixed carotenoids protects humans from UV-induced erythema - ultraviolet - Author Abstract
  by U Heinrich
• Efficacy and tolerability of valerian extract LI 156 compared with oxazepam in the treatment of non-organic insomnia—a randomized, double-blind, comparative clinical study - Author Abstract
  by G Ziegler
• Effect of fish oil on LDL oxidation and plasma homocysteine concentrations in health - low-density lipoprotein - Author Abstract
  by A Piolot
• Giardiasis: pathophysiology and management - Giardiasis
  by Jason Hawrelak
• Pilot study of dietary fatty acid supplementation in the treatment of adult periodontitis - Author Abstract
  by ED Rosenstein
• Supplement of a chitosan and ascorbic acid mixture for Crohn's disease. A pilot study - Author Abstract
  by T Tsujikawa
• Selenium supplements do not increase plasma total homocysteine concentrations in men and women - Author Abstract
  by BJ Venn
• Humulus lupus - Monograph
• Ingested probiotics reduce nasal colonization with pathogenic bacteria - Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and beta-hemolytic Streptococci - Author Abstract
  by U Gluck
• Effect of oral vitamin E supplementation in children with cholestasis - Author Abstract
  by R Roongpraiwan
• Hypovitaminosis D and vitamin D deficiency in exclusively breastfeeding infants and their mothers in summer: a justification for vitamin D supplementation of breast-feeding infants - Author Abstract
  by A Dawodu
• Cervical dysplasia: early intervention - Cervical Dysplasia
  by Keri Marshall
• Treatment of former smokers with 9-cis-retinoic acid reverses loss of retinoic acid receptor-beta expression in the bronchial epithelium: results from a randomized placebo-controlled trial - Author Abstract
  by JM Kurie
• Mixed tocopherols inhibit platelet aggregation in humans: potential mechanisms - Author Abstract
  by M Liu
• Diet and sex hormones in girls: findings from a randomized controlled clinical trial - Author Abstract
  by JF Dorgan