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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Millions of women walking around feeling stressed, tired, foggy, blue and just plain blah could benefit from an increase in the ...

Physiological replacement dosages of oral DHEA in healthy people older than 40 years are in the range of 20-50 mg/day for men and 10-30 mg/ day for women. [2,4,8] These dosages are usually adequate to ...

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, ...

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 ...

What it is and how it works in the brain Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a precursor of testosterone and other hormones. The sulfated form of DHEA—DHEA-S—is the most abundant steroid in the body.

When older patients ask whether they should take dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) or testosterone, tell them not to bother. A two-year, double-blind, placebo-controlled study indicates that neither ...