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UC Environmental Health Chair Recognized Nationally For Urologic Research Excellence
Categorie : EndocrinologyShuk-mei Ho, PhD, professor and chair of the University of Cincinnati's (UC) environmental health department, recently became the second person to receive the Women in Urology Award for Excellence in Urologic Research. The award is presented jointly by the Society of Women in Urology and the Society ...
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Fri Jun 2007
COX Inhibitors May Weaken Protective Qualities Of Estrogen Hormone Therapy
Categorie : EndocrinologyResearchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine found in a database study of women heart patients that COX inhibitors such as traditional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may undermine any purported protection against heart disease in participants taking estrogen ther ...
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Tue May 2007
Free Latest Information About Steroids For Bodybuilders And Athletes Of All Levels From Steroid-abuse.org
Categorie : EndocrinologySteroid abuse (www.steroid-abuse.org/) newly launched website provides latest Information about Steroids for bodybuilders and athletes of all levels. Steroid abuse mainly happens when people start using steroids for different reasons other than medical treatments. Steroid abuse is mainly caused due ...
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Tue May 2007
The Answer To Sexual Dysfunctions May Be In The Hormones
Categorie : EndocrinologyA group of Italian investigators of the University of Ancona and l'Aquila have reviewed the literature concerned with the relationship between hormone alterations and sexual dysfunctions in the May issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. They have found that many cases of bad sex is in the hormon ...
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Mon May 2007
FDA Approves Lybrel, First Low Dose Combination Oral Contraceptive Offering Women The Opportunity To Be Period-Free Over Time
Categorie : EndocrinologyWyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE), announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the oral contraceptive Lybrel(TM) (90 mcg levonorgestrel/20 mcg ethinyl estradiol) tablets for the prevention of pregnancy in women who elect to use oral contraceptiv ...
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Thu May 2007
Saliva Clue To Chronic Bullying
Categorie : EndocrinologyHormones in children's saliva may be a biological indicator of the trauma kids undergo when they are chronically bullied by peers, according to researchers who say biological markers can aid in the early recognition and intervention of long-term psychological effects on youth."Bullying is mainly sel ...
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Sun May 2007
New Research Supports Early Testing For Prostate Cancer
Categorie : EndocrinologyProstate cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer deaths among American men and is most treatable when caught in its earliest stages. Research presented during the 102nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Urological Association in Anaheim, Ca. provided further evidence supporting regular ...
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Sun May 2007
UPDATE: Data Show Low Incidence Of Breakthrough Bleeding With ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN(R) LO In A Broad Range Of Women
Categorie : EndocrinologyUse of the widely used birth control pill, ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN(R) LO (norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol) Tablets, resulted in significantly lower rates of breakthrough bleeding and spotting in a broad range of women compared to another low-dose combination birth control pill, according to data presented t ...
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Thu May 2007
Wyeth Presents Phase 3 Data For Pristiq, An Investigational Non-Hormonal Therapy For Menopausal Hot Flashes And Night Sweats
Categorie : EndocrinologyWyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE), presented results from the first Phase 3 studies evaluating Pristiq(TM) (desvenlafaxine) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes and night sweats) associated with menopause. These studies showed that women who to ...
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Thu May 2007
Studies Examine HRT Effect On Dementia, Breast-Feeding Effect On Obesity, Osteoporosis Treatment
Categorie : EndocrinologyThe following highlights recently released journal articles on women's health issues. Hormone replacement therapy and dementia: Women who used hormone replacement therapy before age 65 were less likely to develop dementia, compared with women who did not take HRT, according to a study released Wedne ...
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Tue May 2007
Acrux Completes Enrollment In Key Phase 2 Trial
Categorie : EndocrinologyDrug delivery company Acrux (ASX: ACR), has announced that it has successfully completed enrolment of 40 patients in the final Phase 2 trial of its unique testosterone lotion for treatment of testosterone deficiency in men. Preliminary results of the trial are expected to be available in July 2007.T ...
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Tue May 2007
Researchers Report New Hope For Menopause Symptoms
Categorie : EndocrinologyAn innovative, hormone-free therapy has been found to be effective for the treatment of hot flashes, according to an article published in the May 2007 edition of the peer-reviewed journal Medical Hypotheses. This is good news for millions of women whose quality of life can be wrecked by these sudden ...
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Mon May 2007
Birth Control Pills' Diabetes Risk, Safety For Sickle Cell Patients Unclear
Categorie : EndocrinologyHormonal contraceptives are unlikely to predispose women to type 2 diabetes and appear to be safe for those with sickle cell anemia. However, the evidence in both cases is incomplete, according to two new research reviews. The effect of contraceptives on blood glucose and insulin levels among women ...
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Sun May 2007
Should Menstrual Suppression Be A Lifestyle Choice?
Categorie : EndocrinologyMenstrual suppression has been recommended for medical conditions such as endometriosis, but it is also being proposed as a lifestyle choice for women who dislike menstruation or find it inconvenient. But is menstrual suppression safe and is it a reasonable lifestyle choice, asks Paula Derry, a Heal ...
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Fri May 2007
Indevus Announces FDA Approval Of SUPPRELIN(R)-LA
Categorie : EndocrinologyIndevus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDEV) today announced that SUPPRELIN(R)-LA (histrelin acetate subcutaneous implant) 50mg has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). SUPPRELIN-LA is indicated for the treatment of central precocious puberty (CPP), the premature onset of p ...
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Fri May 2007
Duramed's ENJUVIA(TM) (Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens, B) Tablets Receives Two New FDA Approvals
Categorie : EndocrinologyDuramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a subsidiary of Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: BRL), today announced that the Company has received two U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approvals related to its ENJUVIA(TM) (synthetic conjugated estrogens, B) product. The FDA has approved the Company's suppl ...
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Tue May 2007
Your Brain And Hormones May Conspire To Make You Fat
Categorie : EndocrinologyWhy do some people get fat even when they eat relatively little? What creates that irresistible urge for a bag of potato chips or a hunk of chocolate cake, as opposed to a nice crisp apple? Can food urges be irresistible? Physiologists are unraveling the role that your hormones and brain play in urg ...
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Mon Apr 2007
FDA Approval Of Wyeth Menopause Treatment Pristiq Delayed
Categorie : EndocrinologyWyeth on Thursday said that regulatory approval of its new drug, Pristiq, a nonhormonal treatment for hot flashes and other menopause symptoms, is delayed until at least July to give FDA time to review new data on the drug, the AP/Forbes reports. [click link for full article] ...
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Wed Apr 2007
Many Companies Sent Warning Letters About Marketing Alternative HRT Still Selling Products, FTC Official Says
Categorie : EndocrinologyMany of the Web sites targeted by the Federal Trade Commission in 2005 for illegally claiming their alternative hormone replacement therapies were safer than prescription HRT still are selling the products, Eileen Harrington, deputy director of FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, said at a [click ...
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Wed Apr 2007
What's In The Water With The Fish?
Categorie : EndocrinologyA new study from the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute's Center for Environmental Oncology suggests that fish caught in Pittsburgh rivers contain substances that mimic the actions of estrogen, the female hormone. Since fish are sentinels of the environment, and can concentrate chemicals from ...
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Mon Apr 2007
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