So-called “hot flashes” are a common and annoying side effect of androgen deprivation therapy for many men with high-risk and advanced forms of prostate cancer. A new study has suggested that an extract of common, garden sage (Salvia officinalis) may be an effective dietary supplement that can significantly lower frequency and intensity of hot flashes. … READ MORE …
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