It is not a drug, food, or cosmetic, and must not be misbranded, misused, or mislabeled as such
Low or erratic estrogen can cause a thin lining, spotting, or missing periods
However, the implications of thymus overstimulation are not well understood and require further research [13]
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Its role in modulating delta wave sleep has made it a foundational compound in sleep biology research
A notable double-blind RCT in 262 elderly subjects found that NAC (600 mg twice daily) for 6 months significantly reduced influenza-like episodes only 25% of NAC-treated subjects who seroconverted to influenza A developed clinical symptoms, compared to 79% of placebo subjects (De Flora et al., Eur Respir J, 1997) [40]