18SW10 - Managing Surgery with Botanicals: When, how, why and why not to do surgery, with special reference to cancer CBG Men's Health Issues: Herbal and

Men's Health Issues: Herbal and Nutritional Treatment for Common Genito-Urinary Problems

Herbs discussed include fenugreek

diabetes and other chronic diseases

botanical approaches for digestive and neuroendocrine health

18SW10 - Managing Surgery with Botanicals: When, how, why and why not to do surgery, with special reference to cancer CBG Men's Health Issues: Herbal andSpeaker: Chanchal Cabrera. More than 234 million surgical procedures are performed annually worldwide and over 40% of patients experience cognitive impairment, including memory deficits, after surgery and anesthesia. This is associated with poor patient outcomes including reduced quality of life, loss of independence, and increased mortality. In addition, surgery up regulates several growth factors necessary for angiogenesis, as well as inflammatory