Stress hormone reduces altruistic behavior in empathetic people
The stress hormone cortisol reduces altruistic behavior and alters activity in brain regions linked to social decision making — but ...
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Anti-Müllerian hormone may contribute to infertility in polycystic ovary syndrome
High levels of anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) have traditionally been thought of as merely a passive byproduct of polycystic ovary syndrome ...
Plant smoke detectors evolve as hormone sensors
Wildfires are devastating, but they can also bring new life by clearing existing vegetation and allowing new plants to spring ...
Sweating the small stuff: Smartwatch developed at UCLA measures key stress hormone
The human body responds to stress, from the everyday to the extreme, by producing a hormone called cortisol. Credit: Yichao Zhao ...
Men with sex addiction may have elevated levels of the “love hormone”
WASHINGTON—Men with hypersexual disorder may have higher levels of oxytocin in their blood than men without the disorder, according to ...
Researchers show increased survival rate in prostate cancer patients with addition of hormone therapy treatments
CLEVELAND--Prostate cancer is the leading cause of cancer in men worldwide, and radiotherapy is one of the common forms of ...
Abnormal thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may increase the risk of preschool boys’ behavioral problems
WASHINGTON—Thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may predict preschool boys' emotional and behavioral problems, according to a study published in the ...
Hormone exposure in the womb potentially linked to migraine risk in later life
Hormone levels in the womb before birth have been potentially linked to the risk of developing migraine in adulthood, reveals ...
Aging stiffens the blood vessels but their flexibility also fluctuates based on a woman’s hormone state
A study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä in the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences measured arterial stiffness in ...
Revealing the link between child maltreatment, the bonding hormone, and brain development
Child maltreatment, which spans child abuse and neglect, can adversely affect healthy development of the brain. Adults who were abused ...
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Healthy men who have vaginal sex have a distinct urethral microbiome
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Spotted lanternfly spreads by hitching a ride with humans
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Small but mighty: new superconducting amplifiers deliver high performance at lower power consumption
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Cyprus’s copper deposits created one of the most important trade hubs in the Bronze Age
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Researchers highlight nucleolar DNA damage response in fight against cancer
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The ACMG Foundation for Genetic and Genomic Medicine presents four Next Generation Fellowship Awards at the 2023 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting