Epigenetic information is frequently erased near the start of each new generation 1 . In
some cases, however, epigenetic information can be transmitted from parent to progeny (…

The purpose of this paper is to establish the importance of distinguishing unmitigated agency
and unmitigated communion from agency and communion. First, we examine the empirical …

The authors sought to distinguish unmitigated communion, a focus on others to the exclusion
of the self, from communion, a positive caring orientation toward others. Across four studies…

Research has established that women suffer more often than men from depression. Sex
role socialization has been offered as one explanation for this sex difference, but traditional …

Background Soy and red clover isoflavones are controversial due to purported estrogenic
activity and possible effects on breast cancer. We conducted a systematic review of soy and …

Background. Melatonin (MLT) is known to possess potent antioxidant, antiproliferative,
immune-modulating, and hormone-modulating properties. Clinical evidence suggests that MLT …

Agency and communion are broad dimensions of personality that reflect a focus on the self
and a focus on others, respectively. In this article, we distinguish unmitigated agency, a focus …

Background. Intravenous vitamin C (IVC) is a contentious adjunctive cancer therapy, widely
used in naturopathic and integrative oncology settings. We conducted a systematic review of …

Three studies examined humor and adjustment to stressful events. In Study 1, patients with
fibromyalgia syndrome (N = 22) reported on mental and physical adjustment, social …

Background. Flax is a food and dietary supplement commonly used for menopausal
symptoms. Flax is known for its lignan, α-linolenic acid, and fiber content, components that may …