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Elevated stress hormones linked to higher blood pressure risk
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): In a study of more than 400 adults with normal blood pressure, those who had high levels of stress hormones detected in their urine were more likely to develop high blood pressure over the next 6-7 years.
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Risk of breast cancer increases by chemicals found in consumer products
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Common chemicals including ingredients in consumer products, pesticides, food additives, and drinking water contaminants cause cells in breast tissue to produce more of the hormones estrogen or progesterone, leading to an increased risk of breast cancer.
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Chemicals found in consumer products could increase breast cancer risk: St
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): A new study has shown that several common chemicals, including pesticides, ingredients in consumer products, food additives, and drinking water contaminants, could increase the risk of breast cancer by causing cells in breast tissue to produce more of the horm
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Growth of newborn babies during pregnancy might get affected by air pollut
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Leioa [Spain], July 3 (ANI): Thyroid hormones are essential for regulating fetal growth and metabolism, and play an important role in neurological development. The findings of a new study suggest that in recent years, air pollution affects the thyroid.
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Taapsee Pannu is living her isolation days with 'happy hormones' amid COVI
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Beating the COVID-19 blues, Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu on Sunday reflected on how she is loading her 'happy hormones' to keep through the lockdown.
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Study: Close monitoring for heart risk needed if breast, prostate cancer t
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dallas [US], April 26 (ANI): According to an American Heart Association scientific statement, the hormonal therapies used to treat many breast and prostate cancers raise the risk of a heart attack and stroke, and patients should be monitored regularly and receive treatment to reduce risk and
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Study analyses hormone seasonality in humans
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 3 (ANI): A recent study has provided researchers with a dataset of millions of hormone tests from medical records that shows seasonality with a winter-spring peak in hormones for reproduction, growth, metabolism, and stress adaptation. The hormone seasonality indi
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PCOS Consequences/Treatment: Here Are Some Natural Ways to Fight PCOS
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI/Mediawire): Polycystic Ovarian Disease (PCOD), also known as PCOS stands for polycystic ovary syndrome, a condition that is characterized by the overproduction of a woman's hormone levels, irregular menstrual periods, and cysts in the ovaries. PCOS/PCOD is
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Study suggests exposure to metals can impact pregnancy
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 21 (ANI): Exposure to metals such as nickel, arsenic, cobalt and lead may disrupt a woman's hormones during pregnancy, according to a Rutgers study.
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Cesarean delivery's effects on birth hormones can impact newborn's neurolo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): Cesarean-section and vaginal delivery lead to different hormonal exposures that may affect a newborn's development, according to an article published in the Journal of Neuroendocrinology.
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Researchers link hormones to lifetime risk for immunological diseases
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Researchers from Michigan State University found that the differences in biological sex can dictate lifelong disease patterns. The new study links connections between specific hormones present before and after birth with immune response and lifelong immun
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Study connects hormones to lifetime risk for immunological diseases
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): Differences in biological sex can dictate lifelong disease patterns, says a new study by Michigan State University researchers that links connections between specific hormones present before and after birth with immune response and lifelong immunological
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