Paul G. Donohue, M.D. DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am a man in my 60s. A few years back, a male friend said he had discovered a supplement called DHEA that helped his brain fight diminished thinking associated ...

Millions of women walking around feeling stressed, tired, foggy, blue and just plain blah could benefit from an increase in the hormone DHEA, or dehydroepiandrosterone. And while it may be difficult ...

One peek down a drugstore aisle and you’ll probably notice DHEA supplements. DHEA is said to help with everything from ED and depression to obesity and body fat distribution. We hate to break it to ...

Human epidemiological and pilot clinical studies suggest that elevated levels of DHEA in the blood may be beneficial in preventing heart disease, improving immune function and well-being in the ...

Because blood levels of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and testosterone decline with age, some people believe that DHEA and testosterone supplementation can reverse the effects of aging. This ...

This is the sixth in a series of posts on complementary and alternative therapies for depressed mood. Previous posts reviewed the evidence for SAMe, bright light exposure therapy, omega-3 fatty acids, ...

DHEA: Improves anxiety and depressive symptoms in schizophrenics Dehydroepiandrosterone may help ease anxiety and depressive symptoms, and medication-induced extrapyramidal symptoms in schizophrenics.

(CBS) Has hormone replacement therapy (HRT) met its match for menopause? For years the therapy - a combination of estrogen and progesterone hormones - has been the standard treatment for women's ...

A new study has found that taking DHEA hormone supplements in conjunction with calcium and vitamin D could lower the risk of spine fractures in older women by 30 to 50 percent. The treatment, however, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Current evidence does not support dehydroepiandrosterone use to improve women’s menopausal symptoms, sexual ...