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Gender-Biased Heart Damage
A man's male hormones may
ward off heart damage by
helping vessels around the
heart regenerate, suggest
Australian researchers. ... > full story
Connection Between Depression and Osteoporosis Detailed
Research carried out among
thousands of people has
shown a clear connection
between depression and a
loss of bone mass, leading
to osteoporosis and
... > full story
Postmenopausal Women, Too, Reap Cardiovascular Benefits From Endurance Training
After menopause, decreased
estrogen and changes in body
composition affect women's
metabolism. But does this
affect women's response to
... > full story
Asian Spice Could Reduce Breast Cancer Risk In Women Exposed To Hormone Replacement Therapy
Previous studies have found
that post-menopausal women
who have taken a combined
estrogen and progestin
hormone replacement therapy
... > full story
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Inhibiting Serotonin in Gut Could Cure Osteoporosis
February 8, 2010 — An investigational drug that inhibits serotonin in the gut, administered orally once daily, effectively cured osteoporosis in mice and rats, reports a new article. Serotonin in the gut has been shown ... > full story -
Estrogen-Only Hormone Replacement Therapy May Increase Risk of Asthma After Menopause
February 8, 2010 — Estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy may increase the risk of developing asthma after the menopause, suggests a large scale ... > full story -
Gene With Likely Role in Premenstrual Disorder Identified
February 8, 2010 — Some women are especially sensitive to the natural flux of hormones in the menstrual cycle. New research points to a gene that likely influences how women respond to swings in estrogen levels and ... > full story -
Higher Risk of Stillbirth Found in Women With Fibroids
February 6, 2010 — Researchers have shown that there is an increased risk of intrauterine fetal death, commonly known as stillbirth, in women who have ... > full story -
Prolactin Blocks Oncogene Associated With Poor Prognosis in Breast Cancer
February 4, 2010 — Researchers have found a mechanism by which a hormone responsible for milk production blocks an oncogene that makes breast cancer more ... > full story -
Fat Behaves Differently in Patients With Polycistic Ovary Syndrome
February 1, 2010 — Fat tissue in women with polycystic ovary syndrome produces an inadequate amount of the hormone that regulates how fats and glucose are processed, promoting increased insulin resistance and ... > full story -
Pomegranate Extract Stimulates Uterine Contractions
January 28, 2010 — Scientists have found that a naturally occurring steroid, present in pomegranate seed, could be used to stimulate uterine ... > full story -
Early Menopause Can Result in Earlier Onset Dementia
January 27, 2010 — Women experiencing an early onset of menopause could develop dementia at a younger age. Researchers studied women with Down Syndrome, who are known to have an early onset of menopause. The results of ... > full story -
Estrogen in the Fight Against Schizophrenia
January 25, 2010 — Restoring normal levels of estrogen may work as a protective agent in menopausal women vulnerable to ... > full story -
Trial of New Osteoporosis Drug Beginning
January 15, 2010 — Endocrinologists are launching a human trial of a new drug that their research indicates holds great promise for building bones weakened by osteoporosis. An experimental drug called parathyroid ... > full story
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