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• Hormone Disorders
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  Healthy Aging
  Wounds and Healing
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Prostate Cancer
   

  Androgen

  Androgen is the generic term for any natural or synthetic compound, usually a steroid hormone, that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics in vertebrates ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Cosmetic Surgery
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Perception
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   

  Facial symmetry

  Facial symmetry is one of a number of traits associated with health, physical attractiveness and beauty of a person or animal. It is also hypothesized as a factor in interpersonal attraction. R.J. ... > more
• Stem Cells
  Cloning
  Developmental Biology
  Biotechnology
  Molecular Biology
  Genetics
   
  

  Somatic cell nuclear transfer

  In genetics and developmental biology, somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) is a laboratory technique for creating an ovum with a donor nucleus. It can be used in embryonic stem cell research, or in ... > more
• Allergy
  Cold and Flu
  Sleep Disorder Research
  Diseases and Conditions
  Insomnia Research
  Infectious Diseases
   

  Nasal congestion

  Nasal congestion is the blockage of the nasal passages usually due to excessive secretion of mucus that is caused by a virus and typically resolves spontaneously within a week. It is also known as ... > more
• Cloning
  Healthy Aging
  Human Biology
  Epigenetics Research
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Epigenetics
   

  Human cloning

  Human cloning is the creation of a genetically identical copy of an existing, or previously existing, human being or growing cloned tissue from that individual. The term is generally used to refer to ... > more
• Breastfeeding
  Infant's Health
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Folic Acid
  Breast Cancer
  Women's Health
   
  

  Breastfeeding

  Breastfeeding is the process of a woman feeding an infant or young child with milk produced from her breasts, usually directly from the nipples. Babies have a sucking urge that usually enables them ... > more
• Ultrasound
  Medical Imaging
  Medical Technology
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Sports Science
  Detectors
   
  

  Ultrasound

  Ultrasound is sound with a frequency greater than the upper limit of human hearing, approximately 20 kilohertz (20,000 hertz). Some animals, such as dogs, dolphins, bats, and mice have an upper limit ... > more
• Menopause
  Women's Health
  Ovarian Cancer
  Osteoporosis
  Gynecology
  Hormone Disorders
   

  Menopause

  Menopause (also known as the "Change of life" or climacteric) is a stage of the human female reproductive cycle that occurs as the ovaries stop producing estrogen, causing the reproductive system to ... > more
• Fertility
  Mating and Breeding
  Sexual Health
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Erectile Dysfunction
  Prostate Cancer
   

  Semen

  Semen or sperm is a fluid that contains spermatozoa. It is secreted by the gonads (sexual glands) of male or hermaphroditic animals, including humans, for fertilization of female ova. Semen ... > more
• Gynecology
  Eye Care
  Women's Health
  Today's Healthcare
  Cosmetic Surgery
  Obesity
   
  

  Gynaecology

  Gynaecology or gynecology literally means 'the science of women', but in medicine this is the specialty of diseases of the female reproductive system (uterus, vagina and ovaries). Almost all modern ... > more

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