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Stress during conception is bad for baby
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 5 (ANI): Moms-to-be, take note! Stress levels during conception can have a negative impact on your kid later in life, finds a study.
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Stress hormone changes brain's volume, but stress is not to be only blamed
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Minneapolis [United States], October 25 (ANI): There have been studies about stress causing the brain to shrink. Now, a latest study claims that the notion of brain volume decreasing owing to stress may be premature.
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Are you 'scared to death'? Know how fear affects your body
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Normally, when a moment of fear or a perceived threat passes, our cortisol, adrenaline and other fear-associated hormones drop to back to normal levels. But for those who live under a constant threat, these hormone levels remain elevated.
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Mixed chemicals in cosmetic items can harm women's hormones
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 14 (ANI): Turns out, the beauty products you use can negatively affect your Hormones.
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Youth hormone necessary for conceiving after 40
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sep 12 (ANI): DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone), also known as the youth hormone is an adrenal steroid hormone in the body synthesized by the adrenal glands, which are then converted into androgens, estrogen, and other hormones.
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Hormone therapy for prostate cancer a tricky choice
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 05 (ANI): Hormone therapy for prostate cancer can go either way, while some patents withstand the therapy, others outwit a standard hormone therapy, causing cancer to spread. A recent study explores the reason behind this.
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How insulin boosts immune system
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 31(ANI): Insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets, boosts immune health, according to a new study.
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Migraine three times more common in women: Study
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 30 (ANI): According to a recent study, women bear a significant amount of the migraine burden due to the higher prevalence of estrogen and other sex hormones.
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Here's how cardio, strength training affect hormones
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 25 (ANI): A recent research was conducted to analyse the diverse effects of different forms of training on the body.
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Stress during pregnancy may cause depression in female offsprings
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 17 (ANI): High maternal levels of the stress hormone cortisol during pregnancy can increase feelings of anxiousness and depression in female offsprings at the tender age of 2, a new study reveals.
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Here's how stress hormone prevents Leukemia
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 15(ANI): A human stress hormone called cortisol has been identified by scientists as a key factor behind when and why the immune system fails to prevent leukemia from taking hold.
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Young kids also have body image issues
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 14 (ANI): Having issues with body image is a problem that a lot of people deal with. It's mostly stems from the societies unrealistic body ideals. The issue not only affects adolescents and adults, but also kids. A recent study has discovered a connection between h
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