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Study shows sperm production could be possible in transgender women
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 5 (ANI): Researchers have found two cases in which young transgender women attempted to recover their fertility, after starting and stopping gender-affirming medications.
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Increased estrogen levels in womb may increase autism risk
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 29 (ANI): High levels of estrogen hormones in the womb could increase the risk of a foetus developing autism later, suggests a study.
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Love hormone effective in treating postpartum depression
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 29 (ANI): A type of love hormone called Oxytocin, which is important in the regulation of social and maternal behavior, is also found helpful in treatment for many mental health disorders including postpartum depression.
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Researchers develop eco-friendly process to remove pollutants from water
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): Researchers developed a wastewater treatment process that uses a common agricultural byproduct to effectively remove pollutants and environmental hormones, known as endocrine disruptors.
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Women with premature ovarian insufficiency face poor sleep and fatigue: St
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 16 (ANI): Women with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) who are receiving hormone therapy have poorer sleep quality and greater fatigue than women of the same age with preserved ovarian function, suggests a new study.
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Triple-negative breast cancer diagnosis report shows racial disparities
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], July 8 (ANI): A recent study suggests that women's colour and age may elevate the risk of developing triple-negative breast cancers, which are often aggressive and do not respond to hormone therapy.
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A drug that improves survival for men with metastatic hormone-sensitive pr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 2 (ANI): A new study reveals that Enzalutamide, an oral androgen receptor inhibitor can yield better outcomes and increase survival for men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC).
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A new device can detect stress hormones at home
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 26 (ANI): Stress is often called the silent killer because of its stealthy and mysterious effect on everything from heart disease to mental health. Researchers have developed a new device that can easily measure common stress hormones using sweat, blood, urine or saliva
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Researchers develop test that detects stress levels
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 24 (ANI): Scientists have developed a new test, using ultraviolet light which can easily measure common stress hormones using sweat, blood, urine or saliva.
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Researchers find hormonal link between diet and obesity
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 24 (ANI): In a new study researchers have found that low levels of a circulating hormone called adropin predict increased weight gain and metabolic dysregulation during consumption of a high-sugar diet in a nonhuman primate model.
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Placental function linked to brain injuries associated with autism
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 27 (ANI): Disrupting steady supply of allopregnanolone (ALLO), a hormone made by the placenta late in pregnancy, to the developing fetus can leave it vulnerable to brain injuries associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), revealed a study.
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Growth hormone acts to foil weight loss: Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 13 (ANI): In a recent study, scientists have discovered that growth hormone (GH) plays an important role when it comes to losing and maintaining weight.
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