Hormone

Related Articles Growth hormone-releasing hormone agonists ameliorate chronic kidney disease-induced heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 Jan 26;118(4): Authors:…

Scientists have identified a key factor in mental aging and shown that it might be prevented or reversed by fixing a glitch in the immune system’s front-line soldiers. Source link

Diabetes is characterized by elevated levels of sugar or glucose (hyperglycemia) in the blood. This occurs due to the lack of the hormone insulin in type 1 diabetes, and to reduced insulin levels in combination with insulin resistance in…

(MedPage Today) -- Transgender patients undergoing gender-affirming surgery were not at significant risk for perioperative venous thromboembolism (VTE) whether or not hormone therapy was stopped before surgery, researchers reported. In…

Related Articles Probing the release of the chronobiotic hormone melatonin from hybrid calcium alginate hydrogel beads. Acta Pharm. 2020 Dec 01;70(4):527-538 Authors: Vlachou M, Siamidi A, Goula E,…

Regional homogeneity abnormalities of resting state brain activities in children with growth hormone deficiency Source link

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Research finding suggests that stress levels may be key to fawn survival Credit: Tess Gingery/Penn State The first-ever study of the levels of the stress hormone cortisol in the saliva of newborn white-tailed deer fawns yielded…

Tomas Horacio Delgadin, Diana Carolina Castaneda-Cortes, Clara Sacks, Andres Breccia, Juan Ignacio Fernandino, and Paula Gabriela Vissio Morphological background adaptation is both an endocrine and a nervous response, involving changes…

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men in the U.S. For many patients, hormone therapy is a treatment option. Source link

Although many treatments are offered for slowing down the impact of aging on health and physical appearance, there are no serious studies that prove their effectiveness on the biological effects of aging. Source link

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first generic of glucagon for injection USP, 1 mg/vial packaged in an emergency kit, for the treatment of severe hypoglycemia (very low blood sugar), which may occur in patients…

Surgery, in addition to treatments like chemotherapy and radiation therapy, may increase the length of survival for metastatic breast cancer patients, according to Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Cancer Institute…

Credit: Oregon State University Marine Mammal Institute NEWPORT, Ore. – Poop samples are an effective, non-invasive tool for monitoring gray whale reproduction, stress and other physiological responses, a new study from…

Medical News Bulletin | Health News and Medical Research - Daily Medical News, Health News, Clinical Trials And Clinical Research, Medical Technology, Fitness And Nutrition News–In One Place Researchers in a recent study confirms the…

Parenting behavior is deeply linked to the ability to empathize with one’s children. Thus, to better understand why certain parents react to certain situations in a certain way, it is crucial to gain insight into how empathy is shaped.…

Tushar S. Sirsat and Edward M. Dzialowski At hatching in precocial birds, there are rapid physiological and metabolic phenotypic changes associated with attaining endothermy. During the transition to ex ovo life, thyroid hormone levels…

Our gut microbiomes -- the many bacteria, viruses and other microbes living in our digestive tracts -- play important roles in our health and risk for disease in ways that are only beginning to be recognized. Source link

Infants' brains may be shaped by levels of stress their mother experiences during pregnancy, a study has revealed. Source link

There is growing evidence that adipose tissue plays a key role in the aggravation of COVID-19. One of the theories under investigation is that fat cells (adipocytes) act as a reservoir for SARS-CoV-2 and increase viral load in obese or…