04OH02 - The HPA Axis and the Neuroendocrine System- Botanical Therapies Stress Discusses the intelligent use of

Discusses the intelligent use of botanicals to treat inflammatory disorders

Here we discuss specific strategies for assisting in this process

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A discussion of a five-pronged approach to patients with lung cancer: mind-body influences

04OH02 - The HPA Axis and the Neuroendocrine System- Botanical Therapies Stress Discusses the intelligent use ofSpeaker: Donald Yance. Begins by introducing the idea of stress vs adaptation, and describes the disruptive assault on our neuroendocrine system byf environmental chemicals. The hypothalamus pituitary adrenal axis (HPAA) is the mediator of psychological and environmental stress, and influences the thyroid, the pancreas and the pineal gland. Adaptogens are herbs which enable the system to adapt to stress, thereby enhancing the functioning of the