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Protective strategy shields primate ovaries from radiation-therapy-induced damage

A strategy developed by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers to shield the ovaries of female mammals from the damaging effects of radiation and chemotherapy has passed an important milestone. A collaborative ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Moths tell us how organisms use resources

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using a one-of-its-kind flight arena, University of Arizona entomologist Goggy Davidowitz and his group study how giant hawk moths use energy resources for two of nature's most costly evolutionary ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jan 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Crucial sex hormones re-routed by missing molecule

A hormone responsible for the onset of puberty can end up stuck in the wrong part of the body if the nerve pathways responsible for its transport to the brain fail to develop properly, according to research funded by the ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Nov 29, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Body mass index and thrombogenic factors in newly menopausal women

Although having a high body mass index (BMI) is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease, researchers are only beginning to understand how BMI affects the physiological processes involved in the development of the disease. ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

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

'A baby at last!': New couples' guide to getting pregnant

Infertility affects about 7 million Americans -- that's about one in six couples during their childbearing years. There are many reasons for infertility, with equal chances it's his medical issue as it is hers. A new book, ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 30, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Progesterone is effective for hot flash treatment and provides an alternative to estrogen

Postmenopausal women who experience bothersome hot flashes or night sweats may have an alternative treatment to estrogen. According to a new study, oral micronized progesterone relieves those symptoms. The results will be ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 21, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

50 years on, the pill still changes lives

On Sunday, men and women around the world will mark an event 50 years ago that revolutionized their lives -- the approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the birth control pill.

Medicine & Health / Medications

created May 05, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 3

Increase in visceral fat during menopause linked with testosterone

In middle-aged women, visceral fat, more commonly called belly fat, is known to be a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but what causes visceral fat to accumulate?

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Menopause transition may cause trouble learning

The largest study of its kind to date shows that women may not be able to learn as well shortly before menopause compared to other stages in life. The research is published in the May 26, 2009, print issue of Neurology, the me ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created May 25, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Estrogen therapy could be dangerous for women with existing heart risk

Hormone therapy could accentuate certain pre-existing heart disease risk factors and a heart health evaluation should become the norm when considering estrogen replacement, new research suggests.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 25, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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