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July 20, 2023

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Birth-Control Pills Affect the Body's Ability to Regulate Stress, Study Suggests

A new study suggests that birth-control pills negatively impact women's stress ...

Exposure to Dioxins Can Worsen Thyroid Function

Exposure to dioxins can negatively impact thyroid function, according to a study presented Thursday at ENDO 2023, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, ...

Ten-Minute Scan Enables Detection and Cure of the Commonest Cause of High Blood Pressure

Doctors have used a new type of CT scan to light up tiny nodules in a hormone gland and cure high blood pressure by their removal. The nodules are discovered in one-in-twenty people with high blood ...

Hormone Discovery Could Predict Long Term Health of Men

Researchers have discovered the vital role of a hormone, that develops in men during puberty, in providing an early prediction of whether they could develop certain diseases in later ...
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Stem Cell-Derived Organoids Mimic Human Parathyroid Tissue

Patient-derived parathyroid organoids (PTOs) could pave the way for future physiology studies and drug-screening applications, as shown in a new ...

HSD3B1 Gene Research Shows Association Between Genotype and Endometrial Cancer

The HSD3B1 gene could hold clues for predicting and treating endometrial cancer, according to a novel finding. Researchers found a certain HSD3B1 genotype was more common in women with type 2 ...

Data on Cancer Risk from Hormone Therapy 'Reassuring,' Menopause Experts Say

A new scientific paper and other recent evidence offer important reassurances about the risk of breast cancer from hormone therapy to treat menopause symptoms, two menopause experts ...

Researchers Examine Link Between Pesticides and Thyroid Cancer Risk in Central California Area

In single pollutant models and within a 20-year period, 10 out of 29 reviewed pesticides were associated with thyroid cancer, including several of the most widely used ones in the U.S. These included ...

研究人员开发新的代理帮助根除忧郁ertension-Causing Tumor

Researchers have developed a noninvasive method to identify a potential cause of hypertension with a drastic reduction in radiation exposure, a new study shows. The fluorine-based reagent detects ...

Thyroid Problems Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia

Older people with hypothyroidism, also called underactive thyroid, may be at increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new study. The risk of developing dementia was even higher for ...

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Women Burn Fat Even After Menopause

The estrogen deficiency following menopause is thought to impair women's ability to use fat as an energy source. A study shows that menopausal state or blood estrogen levels do not clearly ...

Scientists Gain Ground on Rare Congenital Neurological Disorder

Two recent discoveries may help lead to new ways to treat patients with Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome (AHDS), a brain development disorder that causes severe intellectual disability and problems with ...

Hormonal Changes During Menopause Are Directly Related to Decline in Cardiovascular Health

Levels of bad cholesterol rise during menopause, and 10% of this increase is likely due to shifts in sex hormones. Women usually undergo menopause at the age of 48 to 52 years, leading to a decline ...

Stress May Be Associated With Fertility Issues in Women

Female rats exposed to a scream sound may have diminished ovarian reserve and reduced fertility, according to a small animal ...

Mother and Child Vulnerable to Endocrine Disruptor Exposure

Researchers have shown that exposure to endocrine disruptors during pregnancy can lead to medium and long-term health problems for both the mother and the fetus. They conducted an exhaustive review ...

Extracellular Vesicles Offer New Insights Into Treating Endocrine Disorders

A new statement describes the importance of extracellular vesicles as a new research target for understanding the causes of certain endocrine disorders such as cancer and diabetes and discovering new ...

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The Origins and ID of Pancreatic Endocrine Cells

Scientists show that endocrine stem cells in the pancreas disappear after birth, and detail the genetic identity of the different types of pancreatic hormone-producing ...

Dry-Eye Disorder Improved by Modulating Hormone Levels

A new study reports that the loss of sex steroid hormones produced by the enzyme 3-hydroxyl-steroid dehydrogenase, or 3-HSD, causes the condition, but it can be treated ...

Stepping Stones Along the Exercise Stress Response Pathway

A research team confirmed that interference with the action of arginine vasopressin and corticotrophin-releasing hormone inhibits stress responses in rats during moderate-intensity exercise. Their ...

Three-Drug Combination Prolongs Survival in Men With Metastatic, Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

Results from an international, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 clinical trial indicate that adding the androgen-receptor inhibitor darolutamide to androgen-deprivation therapy ...

Newly Discovered Effect of Toxic Goiter on Brain

Toxic goiter affects the brain more than was previously known, a new study shows, and involves volume changes occurring in central parts of the brain. These findings are described as a key advance ...

Chemical Commonly Found in Consumer Products May Disrupt a Hormone Needed for Healthy Pregnancy

Exposure to phthalates -- a group of chemicals found in everything from plastics to personal care products to electronics -- may disrupt an important hormone needed to sustain a healthy pregnancy, ...

Abnormal Thyroid Hormone Levels During Pregnancy May Increase the Risk of Preschool Boys’ Behavioral Problems

Thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may predict preschool boys' emotional and behavioral problems, according to a new ...

Researchers Reveal Scale of Prevalence of a Condition That Can Cause Type 2 Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

Scientists are calling for changes to healthcare policy following research which has shown for the first time the scale of the impact of a condition associated with benign tumors that can lead to ...

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