UTHSC researchers to study how hormones impact melanoma risk
As the United States experiences a continuous increase in cases of melanoma, researchers from the University of Tennessee Health Science ...
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The “Choreography” between hormones and the brain key to understanding how women adapt to motherhood
Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), the Gregorio Marañón Health Research Institute and the Hospital del Mar Research ...
Women taking oral estrogen hormones may have increased risk of high blood pressure
Research Highlights: A study of more than 100,000 women, ages 45 and older, taking oral estrogen hormone therapy for menopause, ...
The Endocrine community joins forces on European Hormone Day to raise awareness of vital role of hormones in preventing and treating rare and chronic diseases
PRESS RELEASE Credit: European Society of Endocrinology PRESS RELEASE EMBARGOED TO 15 MAY 2023 Contact: Victoria Withy Head of Marketing, ...
Plastic particles themselves, not just chemical additives, can alter sex hormones
Amid rising evidence that additives designed to improve plastics also disrupt sex hormones, a Rutgers laboratory trial shows that plastic ...
Components of cytoskeleton strengthen effect of sex hormones
Steroid hormones, to which belong sex hormones like estrogen or testosterone, are important signaling molecules and are responsible among other ...
Cited1 links sex and metabolic hormones to protect against obesity
Sex differences exist in the regulation of energy homeostasis, the organism’s mechanism to keep a stable body weight. Current studies ...
Plant hormones to help prevent Striga invasion
As part of a multipronged approach to prevent infestations by the parasitic plant Striga hermonthica, researchers are unravelling the role of ...
New data on how intermittent fasting affects female hormones
Intermittent fasting has been shown to be an effective way to lose weight, but critics have worried that the practice ...
THE LANCET CHILD & ADOL. HEALTH: Study suggests discontinuation of gender-affirming hormones in those who start treatment as adolescents is rare
Peer-reviewed / Observational study / People Study from clinic in The Netherlands suggests 98% (704 out of 720) of adolescents ...
Discovery of family of hormones may be key to increased crop yields
Crops often face harsh growing environments. Instead of using energy for growth, factors such as disease, extreme temperatures, and salty ...
Hormones are linked with sleep apnea, snoring in postmenopausal women
Middle-aged women with low levels of estrogen and progesterone are more likely to snore and to report symptoms of obstructive ...
Hormones contribute to sex disparities in bladder cancer, study shows
Male sex hormones interfere with the body’s ability to fight bladder cancer, likely explaining why males experience higher cancer rates ...
First European Hormone Day underscores the importance of hormones
Hormones are crucial to prevent, treat, and manage many of the world's most common diseases. They are important to good ...
Water processing: light helps degrade hormones
Wherever people are living, hormones used in e.g. contraceptives or agriculture enter the wastewater. Steroid hormones, such as sex hormones ...
Study reveals male sex hormones are new targets for cancer immunotherapy
Media Contact: Mary Ellen Fiorino Wexner Medical Center Media Relations mary.fiorino@osumc.edu Credit: Image from Johanna Schafer The Ohio State University ...
Aspects of Asian elephants’ social life are related to their amount of stress hormones
An international team of scientists found that sociality is linked to stress in Asian elephants. For example, loneliness increased male ...
Better mental health found among transgender people who started hormones as teens
For transgender people, starting gender-affirming hormone treatment in adolescence is linked to better mental health than waiting until adulthood, according ...
Chemicals from hair and beauty products impact hormones, especially during pregnancy
Use of certain personal care products during pregnancy may impact maternal hormone levels, according to a new Rutgers study. ...
The disassembly of organs during metamorphosis is a precise process orchestrated by hormones
Barcelona, 26 October 2021- An important component of the development and growth of different parts of the human body is ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New findings on hair loss in men
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A novel role discovered for vagus nerve
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Archaeologists discover world’s oldest wooden structure
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Grant awarded to University of Louisville law professor will fund climate adaptation project
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Unleashing the power of AI to track animal behavior