The human brain’s response to stress can be reduced by a steroid hormone, known as Progesterone metabolite allopregnanolone, which gets released during progesterone (the female sex hormone) metabolism.
Evidence was cited by scientists demonstrating that response of the brain to a peptide hormone, which exercise a critical role in the stress response in animals, [...]
January 15, 2011 | Posted in
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Scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the National Institute of Mental Health have been able to find out that there is a possible interlinking between genetic differences and premenstrual depression.
The psychiatric condition that is also known as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) tends to affect nearly 8 percent of women [...]
July 14, 2010 | Posted in
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Promotion and distribution of growth hormones for non-medical purposes was criticized by Dr. Thomas T. Perls, an associate professor of medicine at Boston University School of Medicine in response to a recently released report by the American Medical Association’s (AMA) Council on Science and Public Health.
Dr. Perls appreciated the courage displayed [...]
June 21, 2010 | Posted in
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Concentrations of the sex hormones, testosterone in men and estrogen in women, could have a positive effect on the regenerative potential of cartilage tissue, according to researchers from Germany.
As per the study, hormone replacement in the joint fluid of men and women can prove beneficial to treat late stages of human [...]
May 21, 2010 | Posted in
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A leading medical authority has condemned the use of anti-aging hormones in response to the recently released report by the American Medical Association’s (AMA) Council on Science and Public Health.
Dr. Thomas T. Perls, an associate professor of medicine at Boston University School of Medicine has long been criticizing the promotion and [...]
May 6, 2010 | Posted in
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Dr. Thomas T. Perls, an associate professor of medicine at Boston University School of Medicine disapproved the promotion and distribution of growth hormones that are presently abused for non-medical purposes in the wake of the recently released report by the American Medical Association’s (AMA) Council on Science and Public Health.
In an editorial [...]
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Androstenedione, a dietary supplement used by some athletes when administered in doses of 300 milligram (mg) can elevate blood testosterone levels in healthy young men as per a study. It was also revealed that an increase in levels of estrogen is also possible with both 100 and 300 mg doses of the supplement. The study, [...]
April 24, 2010 | Posted in
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A gene that appears to regulate the normal embryonic development is found at high levels in virtually all forms of breast carcinoma (cancer), as per a new study led by Laszlo Radvanyi, Ph.D., associate professor of breast and melanoma medical oncology at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson [...]
April 21, 2010 | Posted in
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Scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the National Institute of Mental Health have expressed their view on a possible link between the increased risk for severe premenstrual depression and a certain genetic variation.
This psychiatric condition, which is known as premenstrual dysphoric disorder or PMDD, affects [...]
April 14, 2010 | Posted in
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Researchers from the Medical College of Georgia have found out that estrogen has the potential of halting damage caused by stroke by inactivating a tumor-suppressing protein regarded for preventing many forms of cancer.
Limor Raz, a fourth-year Ph.D. student in the MCG School of Graduate Studies, remarked that this research suggests that estrogen suppresses p53, the [...]
March 5, 2010 | Posted in
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