News tagged with circulating estrogen

Scientists make link between brain acid and cognition

Almost anyone who has faced a test or a deadline probably wished there was a smart pill to pop. New research suggests that this may eventually be possible.

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Aug 02, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (13) | comments 6




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Scientists discover genetic switch that increases muscle blood supply

Many people suffer from a devastating condition known as critical limb ischemia (CLI) that can lead to muscle wasting and even amputation. The disease is linked to the blockage of blood flow to the skeletal ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Mar 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Skeleton regulates male fertility

Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center have discovered that the skeleton acts as a regulator of fertility in male mice through a hormone released by bone, known as osteocalcin.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Newborn ear deformities corrected without surgery

Plastic surgeons at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital have started offering a new method for correcting ear deformities in young infants.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jan 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Five holiday resolutions for cancer prevention strategies

The holiday season is an ideal time to resolve to live a healthier lifestyle, including adopting habits that may help prevent cancer, according to researchers at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC).

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Circulating tumor cells predicted recurrence, death in patients with early-stage breast cancer

The presence of one to four circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in the blood of early-stage breast cancer patients almost doubled patient's risk of cancer relapse and death, and five or more CTCs increased recurrence by 400 percent ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 10, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Estrogen replacement therapy speeds ovarian cancer growth, new study reports

Estrogen therapy used by menopausal women causes a type of ovarian cancer to grow five times faster, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 20, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Ghostwritten articles overstate benefits of hormone replacement therapy and downplay harms

The first academic analysis of the 1500 documents unsealed in recent litigation against the pharmaceutical giant Wyeth (now part of Pfizer) reveals unprecedented insights into how pharmaceutical companies use ghostwriters ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 07, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Flavanol-rich foods may help heart disease patients, study suggests

(PhysOrg.com) -- Research by an international team of scientists, including a University of California, Davis, nutritionist, provides new evidence that cocoa and other foods rich in a class of nutrients known as flavanols ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jul 30, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Testosterone directly amplifies but does not program male behaviors

New research uncovers some surprising information about how sex hormones control masculinization of the brain during development and drive gender related behaviors in adult males. The study, published by Cell Press in the ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Apr 28, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Exercise can forestall osteoporosis

The stage for osteoporosis is set well before menopause—but exercise can help rewrite the script, according to Medical College of Georgia researchers.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Apr 26, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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