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  1. Hot Flashes and Night Sweats (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65745
    ... India. Flaxseed is a rich source of fiber, lignans and omega-3 fatty acids. Lignans found in flaxseed are secoisolariciresinol diglucoside and alpha-linolenic acid. Lignans are a type of phytoestrogen (plant estrogen) that, ...
  2. List of Excluded Studies - Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK285458
    ... Linseisen J., Chang-Claude J. Meta-analyses of lignans and enterolignans in relation to breast cancer risk. ... M. R., Leathem A. J., Woodside J. V. Lignans and breast cancer risk in pre- and post- ...
  3. How to Lower Cholesterol 
    https://medlineplus.gov/howtolowercholesterol.html
    ... benefit than taking supplements. Whole flaxseed and flaxseed lignans may help to lower cholesterol levels. However, flaxseed ...
  4. Ongoing/Recently Completed Studies Related to Adult Weight Maintenance Search Strategies - Strategies To Prevent Weight ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK154509
    ... the Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids Versus Lignans in Flaxseed on Metabolic and Inflammatory Markers Leading ...
  5. xmlmplus_topics_2024-11-20.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/xml/mplus_topics_2024-11-20.xml
    ... taking supplements.</li> <li>Whole flaxseed and flaxseed lignans may help to lower cholesterol levels. However, flaxseed ...
  6. List of Observational Cohorts and the Screened Publications - Concordance Between the Findings of Epidemiological ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK138251
    ... Lebrun CE, et al. Higher dietary intake of lignans is associated with better cognitive performance in postmenopausal ...
  7. Topics in Integrative, Alternative, and Complementary Therapies (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK131880
    ... omega-3 fatty acid , fiber , and compounds called lignans . It is being studied in the prevention of ...
  8. Topics in Integrative, Alternative, and Complementary Therapies (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK126745
    ... omega-3 fatty acid, fiber, and compounds called lignans. It is being studied in the prevention of ...
  9. Dictionary of Cancer Terms - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65951
    ... light microscope light therapy light-emitting diode therapy lignan limb perfusion limb-salvage surgery limb-sparing surgery ...
  10. Essiac/Flor Essence (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK66061
    ... inflammatory effects, and arctiin and arctigenin , which are lignans that have shown anticancer activity; red clover ( Trifolium ...