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Friday, May 9, 2008

Common Herbicide Disrupts Human Hormone Activity In Cell Studies

A common weedkiller in the US, already suspected of causing sexual abnormalities in frogs and fish, has now been found to alter hormonal ...  > full story

Certain Oral Contraceptives May Pose Health Risks, Study Suggests

A widely used synthetic progestin decreased endothelial function in pre-menopausal women in a new study. The finding ...  > full story

South American Frog Secretions Stimulate Insulin Release, Could Offer Diabetes Treatment Hope

Secretions from the skin of a South American frog could provide a new treatment for diabetes. The paradoxical frog, Pseudis paradoxa, ...  > full story

Shorter Women May Have Very Long Lives: Gene Mutation Found

A gene linked to living a very long life -- to 90 and beyond -- is also associated with short stature in women, according to new research. Animal research had shown ...  > full story
 

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