News tagged with anabolic hormone

Researchers propose a relationship between androgen deficiency and cardiovascular disease

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) in collaboration with researchers from Lahey Clinic Northshore, Peabody, Mass., believe that androgen deficiency might be the underlying cause for a variety of ...

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Illegal use of human growth hormone common among young male weightlifters

A new study published in The American Journal on Addictions reveals that illicit use of HGH (human growth hormone) has become common among young American male weightlifters. Additionally, illicit HGH use in this population is oft ...

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Beneficial effects of testosterone for frailty in older men are short-lived

The beneficial effects of six months of testosterone treatment on muscle mass, strength and quality of life in frail elderly men are not maintained at six months post-treatment, according to a study accepted for publication ...

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created Nov 04, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Low testosterone linked to heightened risk of early death

Low testosterone levels seem to be linked to a heightened risk of premature death from heart disease and all causes, suggests research published online in Heart.

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created Oct 20, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Patients with gum disease benefit from osteoporosis drug

A drug marketed to grow bone in osteoporosis patients also works to heal bone wounds in gum disease patients, a University of Michigan study suggests.

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created Oct 18, 2010 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Human growth hormone shows promise in treating cystic fibrosis symptoms

(PhysOrg.com) -- A study finds that while the hormone can treat the symptoms, its impact on the disease is unclear.

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Long-term anabolic steroid use may weaken heart more than previously thought

(PhysOrg.com) -- Long-term anabolic steroid use may weaken the heart more than previously thought and may increase the risk of heart failure, according to research reported in Circulation: Heart Failure, an American Heart ...

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created Apr 27, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Anti-aging hormones: Little or no benefit and the risks are high

In the wake of the American Medical Association's (AMA) Council on Science and Public Health's recently released report "The use of hormones for "anti-aging": a review of efficacy and safety," a leading medical authority ...

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University of Pittsburgh researchers launching trial of new osteoporosis drug

Endocrinologists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC are launching a human trial of a new drug that their research indicates holds great promise for building bones weakened by osteoporosis.

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Study Finds Treatment With Anabolic Hormone May Enhance Local Bone Regeneration

(PhysOrg.com) -- In research that could open new avenues of investigation in the prevention and treatment of fractures, in bone regeneration and tissue engineering, scientists from Yale School of Medicine ...

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Appetite-stimulating hormone is first potential medical treatment for frailty in older women

Older women suffering from clinical frailty stand to benefit from the first potential medical treatment for the condition, according to a study presented today by Penn Medicine researchers at ENDO, The Endocrine Society's ...

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