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Antineoplastic Agents Associated With Thyroid Dysfunction
October 20, 2011 Antineoplastic agents such as immunotherapies and targeted therapies that specifically target signaling pathways in cancer cells are associated with thyroid dysfunction in 20-50 percent of cancer ... > full story -
Medical Researchers Breath New Life Into Fight Against Primary Killer of Premature Infants
October 18, 2011 A new discovery might explain why some premature infants fail to respond to existing treatments for a deadly respiratory distress syndrome and offers clues for new ways to treat the breathing ... > full story -
Protein That Fuels Lethal Breast Cancer Growth Emerges as Potential New Drug Target
October 17, 2011 A protein in the nucleus of breast cancer cells that plays a role in fueling the growth of aggressive tumors may be a good target for new drugs, reports a research ... > full story -
Breast Tenderness in Women Getting Combo Hormone Therapy Associated With Increase in Breast Density
October 14, 2011 Post-menopausal women who experience new onset breast tenderness after starting combination hormone therapy may have an increased risk of breast cancer compared to women who don't experience breast ... > full story -
Genetic Makeup Affects Testosterone Concentrations in Men
October 6, 2011 Genetics play an important role in the variation in, and risk of, low testosterone concentrations in men. Scientists have just completed the first genome-wide association study to examine the effects ... > full story -
This Is Your Brain on Estrogen
October 4, 2011 It's no secret that women often gain weight as they get older. The sex hormone estrogen has an important, if underappreciated, role to play in those burgeoning waistlines. Now, researchers have ... > full storyMore: -
BPA Exposure in Utero May Increase Predisposition to Breast Cancer
October 3, 2011 A recent study found that perinatal exposure to environmentally relevant doses of bisphenol A (BPA) alters long-term hormone response and breast development in mice that may increase the propensity ... > full story -
Researchers Explain Hormonal Role in Glucose and Fat Metabolism
September 29, 2011 Hormone researchers have their sights set on providing long-term treatment options for diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular diseases by better understanding estradiol, the most potent naturally ... > full story -
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Control Gene for Developmental Timing Discovered
September 28, 2011 Researchers have identified a key regulator that controls the speed of development in the fruit fly. When the researchers blocked the function of this regulator, animals sped up their rate of ... > full story -
HRT Therapy Appears to Increase Risk of Hospitalization from Severe Asthma Attacks, Research Suggests
September 27, 2011 Women taking postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may have an increased risk of severe asthma attacks requiring hospitalization, scientists ... > full story
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