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Study: Stress hormones during pregnancy can increase early language develo
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
High levels of the stress hormone cortisol during the third trimester of pregnancy may increase speech and language abilities in the first three years of a child's life. The results contribute to our understanding of how cortisol affects foetal and infant development.
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Research: "Bonding hormone" oxytocin is clinically deficient
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers from the University of Basel and the University Hospital of Basel have now successfully shown that individuals with a lack of vasopressin brought on by a condition of the pituitary gland also have a deficiency of oxytocin. This discovery could be important for creating novel trea
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CORONA Remedies joins hands with Ferring Pharmaceuticals to commercialize
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): CORONA Remedies Private Limited (CORONA) has entered into an agreement with Ferring Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. (Ferring), a subsidiary of Switzerland-based global biopharmaceuticals company Ferring Pharmaceuticals, to commercialize unique and
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Researchers find how hormone therapy increases lumbar spine bone mineral d
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As the population ages, there is a growing emphasis on bone health and fracture prevention in order to retain mobility. According to a new study, several forms of hormone therapy boost lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women and protect against bone loss even when hor
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Study: Pet rabbits desire freedom to exercise
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a recent study conducted by the University of Bristol Vet School, it was discovered that pet rabbits kept in small hutches with minimal exercise had higher levels of the stress hormone corticosterone and displayed activity rebound.
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Pet rabbits require freedom to exercise: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Pet rabbits have greater levels of the stress hormone corticosterone and show activity rebound when housed in small hutches with little exercise, according to a new study done by the University of Bristol Vet School. The RSPCA-funded study emphasises the need of allowing pairs of pet rabbit
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Too much insulin can be as dangerous as too little: Research
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A little more than a century has gone since the discovery of insulin, and since then hormone's therapeutic abilities have grown and refined. Insulin is a critical treatment for type 1 diabetes and, in many cases, type 2 diabetes. According to the American Diabetes Association, 8.4 million Am
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Study: Hormone neurotensin predicts ablility to maintain weight loss
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In many nations today, 50 per cent of the population is overweight, and the percentage is rising. Many people are successful in losing weight. Maintaining weight loss is the difficult part.
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Early menopause without Hormone therapy could risk Alzheimer's disease: St
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
he results, published in JAMA Neurology, indicate that early age at menopause may be a risk factor for AD dementia, but that women who were prescribed HT around the age of menopause onset did not show increased risk.
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Study reveals genetic cause of intellectual impairment, autism
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A study has shown the biological foundations of a reproductive problem brought on by a gene mutation. Fragile X Syndrome, a major hereditary cause of intellectual disability and autism, is also brought on by this gene mutation.
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New treatment may improve cardiac pump function in heart failure patients:
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden discovered that the hunger hormone ghrelin can boost the heart's pump capacity in patients with heart failure in a clinical investigation. The findings were published in the European Heart Journal.
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Research: Effects of hormone replacement therapy on health of heart, brain
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Short-term menopause symptoms like hot flashes, which are brought on by variations in reproductive hormones, are well-known to many people. They might not be aware, however, that over time, menopause may compromise the health of the heart and the brain.
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