Product Guide 2008 - (Page 44) healthy nutrition Women’s Health Women’s Health Whether it’s coping with menstrual cycle issues like PMS or dealing with the transition to menopause, Shaklee Women’s Health Solutions help meet the unique health needs of women throughout every stage of life. Women’s health Checklist to address some of the most common health concerns for women, Shaklee also recommends: GLA Complex GLA, Vitamin e, and Sunflower Seed oil Cinch™ Inch Loss Plan Healthy inch loss and weight loss. Designed to end the dreaded diet cycle. Good health begins with attaining healthy weight. Vitalizer + Iron™ Bio-optimized to ensure optimum intake of key micronutrients plus antioxidants and nutrients for digestive health. OsteoMatrix® GLA is used by many women to maintain a sense of well-being throughout their monthly cycle.* This Shaklee formula contains GLA (gamma linolenic acid), an omega-6 fatty acid that our bodies use to form prostaglandins — potent, hormone-like substances that help the body to regulate many normal bodily processes.* Sunflower seed oil is another source of omega-6 fatty acids. GLA Complex also contains vitamin E, which helps protect arterial walls and supports the immune system by helping to maintain cell integrity.1* More than half of all women over 65 are at risk to develop osteoporosis. Supplementing regularly with calcium, vitamin D, and other critical bonesupporting nutrients throughout your life is one of the best ways to build and maintain strong bones and reduce the risk of this debilitating disease OmegaGuard® ultrapure, full-spectrum omega-3 fish oil supplement to address heart health.* Cardiovascular disease claims the lives of nearly a million Americans a year—more than half of them are women 1. Fan YY, Chapkin RS. Importance of dietary gamma-linolenic acid in human health and nutrition. Journal of Nutrition. 1998; 128:1411–4. 2. Liske E. Therapeutic efficacy and safety of Cimicifuga racemosa for gynecologic disorders. Advances in Natural Therapy. 1998; 15:45–53. 3. Stoll W. Phytotherapy influences atrophic vaginal epithelium: Double blind study cimicufuga vs. estrogenic substances. Therapeuticum. 1987; 1:23–31. • • Promotes well-being during menstrual cycles* Supports immune system Nutritional Highlights Each serving provides: Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol concentrate) 15 IU % Daily Value 50%** † † 4. Duker EM, Kopanski L, Jarry H, Wuttke W. Effects of extracts from Cimicifuga racemosa on gonadotropin release in menopausal women and ovariectomized rats. Planta Medica. 1991; 57:420–4. **Regular exercise and a healthy diet with supplemental calcium may reduce the risk of osteoporosis, especially in the elderly. Adequate calcium intake is important, but daily intake above 2,000 mg is not likely to provide any additional benefits. Supportive but not conclusive research shows that consumption of EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease. One serving of OmegaGuard provides 905 mg of EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids. Gamma-Linolenic Acid 90 mg [from borage seed oil (Borago officinalis)] Linoleic Acid 216 mg [from sunflower seed oil (Helianthus annus) and borage seed oil (Borago officinalis)] **Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. †Daily Value not established. Gla Complex #20608 60 capsules/60 servings SrP: $33.60 Mn: $28.55 PV: 21.95 44 to oRDeR, CALL YouR SHAkLee INDePeNDeNt DIStRIButoR, oR CLICk HeRe to oRDeR oNLINe http://www.shaklee.net
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