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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Exercise Reduces Risk of Breast Cancer in Black Women and White ... 23 Nov 2005
    ...was similar for both white women and black women), nor did it vary by age, parity, body mass index, menopausal status, use of postmenopausal hormones, use of ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    Cancer risk rises with placenta weight 23 Nov 2005
    ...of a positive association between placental weight and breast cancer risk may reflect that exposures to elevated levels of pregnancy hormones influence the ...
    - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),

    Wellness Wisdom: Are you a Desktop Diner? 23 Nov 2005
    The hypothalamus relays a message that eventually arrives at your adrenal cortex, resulting in the release of stress hormones. One ...
    - Ridgecrest Daily Independent,

    Work the adrenalin out of your body physically 23 Nov 2005
    During exercise, you simulate fight or flight and burn off the excess hormones (adrenalin, nor-adrenalin, cortisol and so on) secreted by your body. ...
    - Tyger Burger,

    Physicians Warn Of Depression During Holidays 23 Nov 2005
    ...women. Their hormones and weight are rapidly readjusting. ... swings. Occasionally, levels of thyroid hormones may also drop after giving birth. ...
    - Memphis Democrat,

    Working or living amid sustained noise can raise heart attack risk ... 23 Nov 2005
    But both will be affected because loud sound causes stress hormones like adrenaline and norepinephrine to rise, which in turn push up blood pressure and alter ...
    - Canada.com,

    A lauded health care reformer moves on 23 Nov 2005
    Some standards are as simple as whether a hospitalized heart attack victim gets a beta-blocker drug to ward off the harmful effects of stress hormones on the ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    Premature births linked to adult hypertension 23 Nov 2005
    The reason(s) for the association between low birth weight and hypertension are unknown, although hormones could play a role as well as structural changes in ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Field of Dumps 23 Nov 2005
    The hormones that fuel the sexual urge actually turn against the male lion's body, leaving him in an extremely agitated state, which leads to health problems ...
    - Broward New Times,

    Kidney replacement demand triples 23 Nov 2005
    TANYA NOLAN: The kidneys are part of the body's filtering system, controlling water levels and various hormones and chemicals, and are responsible for clearing ...
    - ABC Online,

    GTx, Inc. to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets Annual Life ... 23 Nov 2005
    ...and development programs are focused on small molecules that selectively modulate the effects of estrogens and androgens, two essential classes of hormones. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Pregnancy May Make You Smarter 23 Nov 2005
    A new study of animals showed that hormones released during pregnancy and breastfeeding actually dramatically enhance parts of the brain involved in learning ...
    - CRI,

    Ortho Evra Warning Already Causing Doctors to Abandon the Patch in ... 23 Nov 2005
    Ortho-Cyclen.’�. The patch, like many oral contraceptives, contains two hormones, a progestin and an estrogen. The progestin ...
    - Newsinferno.com,

    Vaccine May Extend Survival in Pancreatic Cancer 23 Nov 2005
    The pancreas is a gland located in the abdomen. It produces juices that help digest foods as well as the hormones that help regulate blood sugar levels. ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    Plan B conspiracy 23 Nov 2005
    Administration. Plan B, a concentrated dose of the hormones found in normal birth control pills, is a form of emergency contraception. ...
    - OSU - The Lantern,

    Turkey farm sticks with free-range birds 23 Nov 2005
    ...chirps and gobbles. "A stressed-out animal is releasing all those bad hormones just like they do in people," Bowman said. "So our ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    Local business busy with birds 23 Nov 2005
    ...corn, oats and wheat. The feed is free of growth stimulants, hormones and antibiotics. No preservatives are added. "People like them ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,

    Plans change? You have options 23 Nov 2005
    Wild Oats' turkeys are free-range, contain no antibiotics or added hormones and can be ordered through the meat market. Stores are at 1300 E. 86th St. ...
    - Indianapolis Star,

    Growing Girls Whole 23 Nov 2005
    Theories for such early onset range from the amount of growth hormones injected into the food we eat to the amount of electrical light we absorb. ...
    - The Jewish Journal of greater L.A,

    Obesity Bad for Brain, Study Finds 23 Nov 2005
    Still another possibility may be that fat causes the release of hormones and growth factors that are harmful to brain tissue, causing brain atrophy. ...
    - PakTribune.com,

    Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter 5) 23 Nov 2005
    ...paintings all give a character an angry "hand gesture." Harry also has his first racy encounter with a female and some fifteen-year-old hormones, but you'll ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    Pregnancy and back pain 23 Nov 2005
    These hormones also cause the ligaments that support the spine and pelvis to relax so that the birth canal can widen, allowing the baby to pass out into the ...
    - Orange Bulletin,

    Cell Biology: Slug beats puma 23 Nov 2005
    ...adrenal glands. These organs sit above the kidneys in humans and secrete hormones that are involved in regulating metabolism. The ...
    - Nature.com (subscription),

    Clarifications on cloning 23 Nov 2005
    Cloning allows farmers and ranchers to reproduce their healthiest animals, thus minimizing the use of antibiotics, growth hormones and other chemicals. ...
    - Franklin County Courier,

    Organic and Then Some 23 Nov 2005
    The organic standards - which ban synthetic fertilizer, antibiotics, hormones, pesticides, genetically engineered ingredients and irradiation - are good for ...
    - New York Times,

    Modern products may affect boys' hormones Nov 22, 2005
    At three months, boys have a peak in hormones, says Prof Skakkebæk, and this "mini puberty" is an excellent time to study whether a newborn boy has normal ...
    - ABC Online,

    Study Shows Biological Effect of Lack of Attention in Babies Nov 22, 2005
    ...concludes that babies who do not receive enough loving attention shortly after birth tend to produce unusually low levels of social-bonding hormones later in ...
    - Elites TV,

    The latest 'Potter" is Hogwarts on hormones Nov 18, 2005
    By GARY THOMPSON. If Harry Potter knows a spell to conjure a pair of elevator heels, he'd better try it soon. Potter pals Ron Weasley ...
    - Philadelphia Daily News,

    Study: Most Women Don't Need Hormones for Menopause Symptoms Nov 21, 2005
    While medicines containing the female hormones estrogen and progestin are highly effective at reducing the symptoms of menopause, risks associated with taking ...
    - Consumer Affairs

    Hormones may change sex of fish Nov 21, 2005
    WILMINGTON — Hormones released into the discharge waters of our sewage treatment plants may have the capability of turning male fish into females. ...
    - Joliet Herald News,

    It's Harry and the Hormones Nov 17, 2005
    By Gregory Katz. It is a delicate time for the makers of "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," the fourth of seven highly anticipated Potter films. ...
    - Chicago Tribune,

    Women seeking safer hormone replacement therapy Nov 21, 2005
    ...complications. The study also confirmed that hormones like estrogen and progestin elevated a woman's chance of developing breast cancer. ...
    - Whittier Daily News,

    The Controversy Over Low Thyroid Conditions -- Author Steven Hotze ... Nov 21, 2005
    Author of "Hormones, Health, and Happiness" responds to criticism from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. (PRWEB ...
    - Emediawire (press release),

    Hormone levels may be increased in SIDS Nov 21, 2005
    ...estrogen levels modifies (nerve structure) and function in older and younger male and female animals, so postnatal increases in those hormones could produce ...
    - Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

    Dr. Bill Elliott: Hormone therapy may be best way to ease hot ... Nov 21, 2005
    ...worldwide. Millions of women who were taking hormones were bombarded with the message that hormone replacement therapy is dangerous. ...
    - Marin Independent-Journal,

    Hormones work their magic Nov 19, 2005
    Film: The boy-wizard is reaching ‘that age’, but does he still have the enchanted touch? By Demetrios Matheou. IS there any other ...
    - Sunday Herald,

    Wizardry and hormones Nov 18, 2005
    Those people who are up in arms about the Canadian school system -- those people are still around, aren't they? -- would be appalled ...
    - Ottawa Citizen,

    Postmenopausal women with higher levels of male sex hormones ... Nov 17, 2005
    The relationship between male sex hormones called androgens and atherosclerosis in women is poorly understood. Some studies have ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Grumpy guys? It's in the hormones Nov 17, 2005
    By Daniel Emerson. PLENTY of women have known it for years but now comes the scientific evidence — men are just as prone to hormonal ...
    - The Age (subscription),

    Yoshi Tsuchiya Trade Comments: MAFF, Hormones In Cattle Nov 16, 2005
    It has been 6 years since MAFF (Japanese USDA) prohibited to use any of hormone for cattle. Which means that any beef distributed ...
    - CattleNetwork.com,

    Duelling hormones raise weight loss hopes Nov 11, 2005
    Produced by cells in the digestive tract, the two hormones circulate in the blood and deliver opposite messages to receptors in the brain. ...
    - Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

    Wizard's high jinks and hormones Nov 13, 2005
    Four years later they are full-blown teenagers competing with raging hormones, the onset of acne - oh, and the odd fire-breathing dragon for good measure. ...
    - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press,

    Are your thyroid hormones really normal? Nov 14, 2005
    ...about where to set the bar for the diagnosis and treatment of a failing thyroid, the gland in the neck responsible for secreting metabolism-regulating hormones ...
    - Deccan Herald,

    Twin Hormones Have Opposite Effects on Appetite Nov 11, 2005
    The fact that two hormones with opposite actions spring from the same genetic base is both surprising and illuminating, Dr. Hsueh and colleagues reported in ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Twin Hormones Have Opposite Effects on Appetite Nov 11, 2005
    ...suppression. The fact that two hormones with opposite actions spring from the same genetic base is both surprising and illuminating, Dr...
    - LaSalute.net,

    Asthmatic woman? Blame it on your swinging hormones Nov 8, 2005
    Demonstrating that menstrual hormones influenced asthma, the rise in symptoms during the premenstrual and menstrual weeks peaked a couple of days before the ...
    - LaSalute.net,

    Hormones may cut risk for some Nov 8, 2005
    If given to women at age 51 instead of age 63 or older, hormones might offer protection from heart attacks, stroke and other conditions. ...
    - The Spokesman Review,

    Thyroid in the News: For Thyroid Hormones, How Low Is Too Low? ... Nov 8, 2005
    Thyroid in the News: For Thyroid Hormones, How Low Is Too Low? / New York Times, 11/8/05. When it comes to thyroid tests, what's ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    Chemical Farm Nov 22, 2005
    Turkeys, unlike cows, don't get pumped full of growth hormones. Hormone residues in milk and meat likely play havoc with our endocrine systems. ...
    - AlterNet,

    Menopausal women turn to 'natural' hormones Nov 6, 2005
    ...year-old psychotherapist, Laurie Forbes has had professional as well as personal experience in dealing with the effects of fluctuating hormones around menopause ...
    - USA Today

    DANIEL RADCLIFFE ON MONEY, MAGIC - AND HORMONES Nov 5, 2005
    ..."I've been filled with all the same emotions as Harry," he says. "Having gone through the hormones thing relatively recently myself.". ...
    - Mirror.co.uk,

    Hormones 'make women prettier' Nov 1, 2005
    These detectable cues to reproductive hormones may have shaped male preferences, and could therefore provide an adaptive explanation for the cross-cultural ...
    - Scotsman,

    Harry Potter and the raging hormones Oct 26, 2005
    Radcliffe added: 'I have been filled with all the same emotions as Harry, having gone through the hormones thing relatively recently. ...
    - This is London,

    Use of "bioidentical" female hormones questioned Oct 31, 2005
    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - There is no evidence that so-called "bioidentical hormones" are safer than synthetic hormones for menopausal women and there is a risk ...
    - Reuters

    Hormones 'make women safe drivers' Nov 6, 2005
    Female sex hormones may be responsible for making women better "multi-taskers" and safer drivers than men, according to scientists studying brain differences ...
    - Telegraph.co.uk,

    Heavy drinking may harm male hormones, sperm Oct 27, 2005
    ...alcoholic men had a significantly lower sperm count, but more abnormal sperm, as well as lower testosterone levels and changes in other reproductive hormones. ...
    - Reuters

    Hormones steer women Nov 7, 2005
    ...basic tasks such as parking. But new research says women are safer drivers thanks to hormones. Scientists at Bradford University ...
    - Advertiser Adelaide,

    PMS a Concern? It Might Not Just Be Hormones Oct 25, 2005
    By Jennifer Warner. Whether or not a woman suffers from monthly premenstrual mood swings may be related to how her brain is wired as well as her hormones. ...
    - FOX News

    Impulse-curbing hormones found Oct 24, 2005
    The Kyoto University scientists note prostaglandins are multipurpose hormones found in nearly every organ, with production often increased in the brain in ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Hormones help women steer clear of accidents Nov 7, 2005
    Female drivers benefit from lower car insurance premiums because statistics show they are less likely to be involved in an accident. ...
    - Scotsman,

    Autism may be linked to hormones Nov 4, 2005
    Australian study explains autism problems (October 24, 2005) -- Scientists say recent research at Australia's Howard Florey Institute helps explain why ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Health Journal: Popular menopause hormones come under scrutiny Oct 26, 2005
    Fears about commercial hormones have led a growing number of women to try customized cocktails of plant hormones to relieve menopause symptoms. ...
    - Pittsburgh Post Gazette,

    WSJ Examines Controversy Over Claims That Plant Hormones Are Safer ... Oct 25, 2005
    The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday examined the increased "scrutiny" of the marketing and sale of compound plant hormones -- also called "bio-identical hormones ...
    - Kaiser network.org,

    'Natural' Menopause Hormones: Hype or Hope? Nov 4, 2005
    3, 2005 -- The growing popularity of "bioidentical" hormones instead of traditional hormones for menopause has prompted the nation's leading organization of ...
    - WebMD

    How hormones can affect breast cancer risk Nov 7, 2005
    ...the recent American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) International Research Conference on Food, Nutrition and Cancer focused on several hormones that may ...
    - Standard-Speaker,

    Study warns women who drink while taking hormones Nov 1, 2005
    This one concerns women who drink alcohol while taking the hormones. ... The scientists say the alcohol seems to multiply the effects of the hormones. ...
    - ABC7Chicago.com,

    Sales of human-growth hormones widespread, study finds Oct 25, 2005
    ...to the pharmaceutical market research firm IMS Health, more than 212,000 retail and mail prescriptions were written for class of hormones that includes HGH ...
    - Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription),

    Men and Their Hormones Nov 5, 2005
    In a sense, men today are a lot like women in the 1960s through the '90s who took the hormones estrogen and progestin as possible protection against heart ...
    - Bremerton Sun (subscription),

    Women's hormones make them safer drivers than men! Nov 7, 2005
    Men who think that they are better drivers than women should be prepared to see their inflated egos burst with a bang, after a new study has revealed that the ...
    - Webindia123,

    PMS a Concern? It Might Not Just Be Hormones Oct 25, 2005
    Oct. 25, 2005 -- Whether or not a woman suffers from monthly premenstrual mood swings may be related to how her brain is wired as well as her hormones. ...
    - WebMD

    Autism may be linked to hormones Nov 4, 2005
    The researchers say there is evidence that exposure to male hormones produced by a male fetus' testes, such as testosterone, before birth, may affect male ...
    - United Press International

    Hormones linked to female asthma Nov 7, 2005
    Hormone fluctuations resulting from life cycle changes are a factor in higher rates of asthma, more frequent emergency department visits, and higher hospital ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Group warns menopausal women taking natural hormones Oct 31, 2005
    October 31, 2005 - The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists has a warning for menopausal women who are now taking natural hormones. ...
    - ABC7Chicago.com,

    Exercise reduces breast cancer risk, even a little bit helps Nov 22, 2005
    For one, studies among serious athletes and recreational athletes show that exercise activity can lower levels of female hormones circulating in the blood ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Hormones, Antibiotics and Preservatives Not Invited to Dinner ... Nov 3, 2005
    The result is a great-tasting all-natural ham that meets our Coleman Promise of never using added hormones, antibiotics or preservatives," said Rob Siegal ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Hormones equals Health Oct 29, 2005
    Founded in 1916, The Endocrine Society is the world's oldest, largest, and most active organization devoted to research on hormones, and the clinical practice ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Study: Sex hormones make women better drivers Nov 7, 2005
    According to a new study, female sex hormones may be responsible for making women better multi-taskers and safer drivers than men. ...
    - ABC7Chicago.com,

    Hormones, tobacco may fuel rare disease Nov 2, 2005
    DAVIS, Calif., Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Urinary tract infections, hormone replacement therapy, tobacco and even nail polish are linked to ...
    - United Press International

    Gender outlaws Nov 20, 2005
    Thompson had never been able to afford sex reassignment surgery, nor could she obtain hormones legally: the signatures of two physicians and a psychiatrist ...
    - INTHEFRAY Magazine,

    Prevention of infertility is better than treatment - Ashiru Nov 22, 2005
    ...many impossibilities. The process of ovulation is equally controlled by so many hormones that may make it not to happen. So also ...
    - Vanguard,

    Little gland has big effect on body Nov 20, 2005
    By Laura Urbani. Tucked at the base of the throat, the thyroid secretes hormones that control every organ and cell in the body. The ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,

    FDA warns makers of 'alternative hormones' Nov 10, 2005
    WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration is warning 16 companies that market "alternative hormone therapies" that they appear to be selling unapproved ...
    - MSNBC

    The Myth That is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 03 Oct 2005
    ...are not being made aware at all. It’s about hormones and their link to breast cancer. The American Cancer Society and the Susan ...
    - LA Canyon News,

    Harvard Health Letter Survey Shows Harvard Doctors Practice What ... 03 Oct 2005
    A majority taking hormones kept taking them despite negative results from the Women's Health Initiative, which found that post-menopausal hormones increase the ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Kelp Products sets the tone 03 Oct 2005
    A Simon’s Town company that extracts growth hormones from seaweed last week became the 15th overall winner of ABSA/Cape Regional Chamber’s Exporter of the ...
    - Cape Business News,

    Calming Influences 03 Oct 2005
    ...gelding mustang? Removal of the testicles eliminates the major hormones that drive male sexual and aggressive behavior. So, after ...
    - TheHorse.com,

    Officials bungled steroid regulation from the start 03 Oct 2005
    And why do athletes take them?" Yesalis said. And to understand how powerful the artificial hormones are, Yesalis cited two queries he gets all the time. ...
    - Pittsburgh Post Gazette,

    Exams and mammograms promote the early detection of breast cancer 03 Oct 2005
    ...breasts are different, and that changes can occur because of aging, the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, menopause or taking birth control pills or other hormones. ...
    - Summit Daily News,

    Hairy crab test results 'satisfactory' 03 Oct 2005
    Hygiene Department says. They were tested for parasites, heavy metals, hormones and veterinary drug residues. The department's recent ...
    - News.gov.hk,

    Cellulite - is this the answer? 03 Oct 2005
    Free radicals are formed by exposure to cigarette smoke, pollution, sunlight, stress hormones, excessive exercise and unbalanced diets rich in trans-fatty ...
    - Health24.com,

    Gender bending — it’s the rage 03 Oct 2005
    He says there is “clear and incontrovertible� evidence that biology — genes, hormones and the brain — is a major factor in creating a wide range of ...
    - The State,

    Plant oestrogens may protect against lung cancer 03 Oct 2005
    ...cancer in women. This led them to investigate whether natural products that acted like hormones could also have this benefit. In the ...
    - Dominican Today,

    tied up over sterilisation 03 Oct 2005
    ...stay in a hospital. No organs are removed, your ovaries carry on producing hormones and you carry on menstruating. It is a permanent ...
    - Health24.com,

    Where To Find Relief 03 Oct 2005
    Hormones increase the risk of breast cancer, blood clots and heart disease. Weight-bearing exercises can slow the onset of osteoporosis. ...
    - TIME

    Paradoxes of population control 03 Oct 2005
    In short, my daughter has now become an adult for the first time, and it wasn’t her upbringing that did it but the hormones that drove her to the irrational ...
    - Kenya's Daily Nation (subscription),

    Dr Jamuna Pai 03 Oct 2005
    An increase in the levels of male hormones or the presence of polycystic ovaries can also be the cause for coarse hair, especially on the legs. ...
    - The Asian Age,

    Pregnancy changes the body forever 03 Oct 2005
    Breasts undergo the most dramatic changes as a result of the effects of hormones, primarily prolactin, on the glandular structure. ...
    - Orlando Sentinel,

    Growth of brain linked to teen antics 03 Oct 2005
    At the same time, teens are besieged by raging hormones. In boys, levels of testosterone, which is linked to aggressive behavior, skyrocket. ...
    - Deseret News,

    The Lowdown on Bad Cholesterol 03 Oct 2005
    It's essential to have some cholesterol, as it is used to produce cell membranes and some hormones, and serves other needed bodily functions. ...
    - WWAY NewsChannel 3,

    Good Proteins Vs. Bad Proteins 03 Oct 2005
    ...the director of health promotion & communication at Harvard University, Dr. Lilian Cheung, protein is the building block of enzymes, hormones, immune factors ...
    - The Common Voice,

    Crime saga 'Close to Home' may be on wrong network 03 Oct 2005
    Annabeth is returning to her job after a 12-week maternity leave, her "raging hormones," as she describes them, by no means dissipated. ...
    - Reuters

    Free Lecture on Balancing Hormones Naturally Oct 1, 2005
    This is an informative lecture that will provide women with a complete understanding of the causes of symptoms that occur during PMS, Menopause, Infertility ...
    - AmericanTowns.com,

    Hormones and Memory Loss Sep 30, 2005
    New data from the Women's Health Initiative Memory Study shows that estrogen therapy does not reduce the risk of dementia or mild memory loss in women aged 65 ...
    - Bella Online

    Chronically high levels of insulin may block specific hormones ... Sep 26, 2005
    Chronically high levels of insulin, as is found in many people with obesity and Type II diabetes, may block specific hormones that trigger energy release into ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    A case of raging hormones? Sep 17, 2005
    ...year in the journal Gerontology, Atwood and co-author Richard Bowen titled the idea "Living and Dying for Sex." Simply stated, they say hormones that regulate ...
    - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,

    Hormones and growth: The control of body size and developmental ... Sep 22, 2005
    A pair of research papers published this week report findings that increase our understanding of how an organism's body size is determined and how the speed of ...
    - EurekAlert,

    How hormones can affect breast cancer risk Sep 9, 2005
    ...the recent American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) International Research Conference on Food, Nutrition and Cancer focused on several hormones that may ...
    - MSNBC

    Molecular Uptake for Sex Hormones Sep 9, 2005
    How do sex hormones such as androgens and estrogens reach their final destination in the body? Scientists in Germany and Denmark ...
    - Informationdienst Wissenschaft,

    Women's use of male hormones a concern, group says Sep 13, 2005
    ...men. And it hasn't stopped compounding pharmacies from mixing up batches of natural hormones to lift women's libidos. Concerned ...
    - Pittsburgh Post Gazette,

    Bioidentical hormones: Are they better than standard hormone ... Sep 1, 2005
    Bioidentical hormones are custom-mixed formulas containing various hormones that are chemically identical to those naturally made by your body. ...
    - MayoClinic.com

    Naturally occurring peptide hormones - candidates for the ... Sep 1, 2005
    Chemists at the University of Arizona have developed modified versions of naturally occurring peptide hormones that could be key to novel treatments of a ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    A bundle of hormones Sep 13, 2005
    Although pregnancy and parenting don’t require a degree, sometimes we can all benefit from a different point of view. Get some ...
    - Pregnancy and Baby,

    Phthalates in human breast milk affect reproductive hormones in ... Sep 7, 2005
    ...study published in the September 7 issue of Environmental Health Perspectives found that phthalates in human breast milk affect reproductive hormones in baby ...
    - Food Consumer,

    Free Lecture on Balancing Hormones Naturally Sep 1, 2005
    Find out what common causes often get overlooked, which can be corrected without the use of dangerous medications or hormones. No charge, but limited seating! ...
    - AmericanTowns.com,

    German company extracts growth hormones from Icelandic horses Aug 30, 2005
    This is the third year in a row that the company has had Icelandic ponies slaughtered. The hormones are used to heal broken bones. ...
    - IcelandReview,

    Midlife challenge--For some women, menopause can bring extreme ... Sep 30, 2005
    Every woman's body is different, and every woman's needs are different, but menopause all boils down to hormones - mainly estrogen, Goodman said. ...
    - Fairfield Daily Republic,

    There are 23 types of Pill for women. So why do doctors prescribe ... Oct 1, 2005
    Another product, Mirena, an intrauterine device that pumps hormones directly into the bloodstream, has been shown to reduce heavy bleeding and therefore the ...
    - Independent,

    Morning Sickness Oct 1, 2005
    ...morning sickness. It is likely due to hormones. In early pregnancy, your body is busy making many new pregnancy hormones. Morning ...
    - eMaxHealth.com,

    Molecular Uptake for Sex Hormones Sep 9, 2005
    Many breast tumors depend on sex hormones for growth. ... Steroid hormones are derived from cholesterol and behave in a similar way. ...
    - Pressrelations (Pressemitteilung),

    Taste test: All the nutrition, no added hormones, in organic, off ... Sep 6, 2005
    It sells at higher prices than nonorganic milk. According to Horizon Organic, growth hormones naturally occur in all milk. Cows ...
    - Providence Journal (subscription),

    News flash on hot flashes Sep 28, 2005
    What do you advise? - HC in JP. Your mother's decision to take hormones for her menopausal symptoms is probably wise, at least in the short term. ...
    - Daily News Transcript,

    Exercise Plus Calcium Keeps Bones Strong Sep 30, 2005
    University in Omaha. "It shows that if you exercise and are given adequate calcium and are on hormones, you will preserve bone.". He views ...
    - PakTribune.com,

    Antibodies Linked to Eating Disorders Sep 29, 2005
    Behaviors associated with eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia may be linked to a problem in how the body responds to hormones involved in appetite ...
    - FOX News

    Giving your cat best of both worlds Oct 1, 2005
    ...or flight" mode, which causes the pituitary gland to release adrenocorticotropic hormone, which in turn causes the release of other hormones like cortisone and ...
    - Inside Bay Area,

    Why are humans and apes so different? Is it in the hormones? Sep 27, 2005
    ...propose that the differences which separate apes and humans, such as brain size and intellect, can be explained by differences in thyroid and steroid hormones. ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    The Truth About Male Menopause Sep 25, 2005
    ...chief medical officer of BodyLogicMD, a network of anti-aging physicians specializing in treating male and female menopause with natural bioidentical hormones. ...
    - One Bakersfield Online,

    Antibodies Linked to Eating Disorders Sep 27, 2005
    27, 2005 -- Behaviors associated with eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia may be linked to a problem in how the body responds to hormones involved in ...
    - WebMD

    Assessing Battelle's 10 1996 predictions for 2006 tech Oct 1, 2005
    Many physical functions–liver functions, ovulation, levels of cholesterol, triglycerides, sugar, hormones, water, salt, and potassium–may be monitored as ...
    - ZDNet

    Novels and Stories 1959–1962 Sep 30, 2005
    To the original question about his boob-body—did fiction do this to me?—David Kepesh's answer is no: "Hormones are hormones," he says, "and art is art ...
    - Village Voice,

    Former Redskins star Oct 1, 2005
    ...into reports about prescriptions written by Shortt, who was charged last week with 29 counts of distributing steroids and human growth hormones, as well as a ...
    - Centre Daily Times,

    New mechanism of action of Aspirin discovered Oct 1, 2005
    The substance also produces inflammation-inhibiting hormones known as lipoxins, which in turn form nitric oxide (NO) and increase the nitric oxide levels in ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Study finds little link between estrogen, well-being Sep 29, 2005
    ...effect on older women's quality of life, fresh evidence from a landmark study shows in yet another blow to the myth that most women need the hormones to feel ...
    - Monterey County Herald,

    Healthy baby, healthy planet Sep 30, 2005
    I’ve seen many friends who, upon becoming parents, became much more concerned about the levels of pesticides, hormones and antibiotics in food. ...
    - BlueOregon,

    Balding's no joke Oct 2, 2005
    ...shrink. Testosterone, oestrogen and some other hormones known collectively as androgens, help control your hair follicles. Carried ...
    - Health24.com,

    NFL | Company loses ticket fight with Patriots Oct 1, 2005
    ...reports about prescriptions written by James M. Shortt, who was charged last week with 29 counts of distributing steroids and human-growth hormones, as well as ...
    - Centre Daily Times,

    Mastering Leptin and obesity. The Leptin hormone supplement could ... Oct 1, 2005
    You can balance you body, regulate your hormones, and provide the right nutrition so your body increases its own production of Leptin. Scientists from St. ...
    - PR Leap (press release),

    Abstinence theme won't end teen sex Oct 1, 2005
    New Jersey, says he's seen too often where even young people who to take literally the abstinence message engage in risky behaviors when the hormones flow. ...
    - Myrtle Beach Sun News,

    CD of the Week: Oct 2, 2005
    Endocrinological factors include low levels of androgens (male hormones) as well as the infant's cells' inability to utilise these substances effectively. ...
    - di-ve.com,

    Local News Briefs Sep 30, 2005
    New hormones will be diabetes topic NORWALK -- "Beyond Insulin: New Hormones for the Treatment of Diabetes" will be the topic for the next Diabetes Support ...
    - Norwalk Hour,

    Leonid Stadnik: The world's tallest man Oct 1, 2005
    That operation damaged his pituitary gland (which generates the hormones that influence growth), and since then he hasn't stopped growing. ...
    - Independent,

    Can masturbation make you crazy? Oct 1, 2005
    Teenagers, as their hormones start to pump up (testosterone in males, oestrogen in females), usually feel strong sexual urges that can lead to masturbation. ...
    - Jamaica Observer,

    Osteoporosis – does bone density equal bone strength? Sep 30, 2005
    ...low hormonal levels. This fact indicates that low hormones are not the only criteria for the development of osteoporosis. Just as ...
    - The South African Journal of Natural Medicine (subscription),

    Read me for a healthy body Oct 1, 2005
    ...body. Taken in moderation, this is a good thing. A serving of oysters can help to build up sexual hormones in the body. For old ...
    - Clock (subscription),

    DRUGS WAR MAY NEVER BE WON Oct 1, 2005
    ..."Growth hormones will continue to be injected, masking substances will be used to hide them and athletes will continue to win with super-charged stamina and ...
    - Bangkok Post,

    The 3 Stages of Pregnancy Sep 30, 2005
    ...crazy changes to your body. To start, your surging hormones can cause everything from morning sickness to acne. You may also notice ...
    - Parents.com

    Hyperemesis Gravidarum - It's Not Morning Sickness ... It's Much ... Oct 1, 2005
    ..."Health professionals have long thought HG is likely related to an overdrive of pregnancy hormones; however, the fact that HG frequently recurs in subsequent ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    We can take care of extra babies Oct 1, 2005
    Others build their families in a state of inebriation, out of either alcohol or hormones, and are generally in a perpetual state of "accidental" humps and bumps ...
    - Kenya's Daily Nation (subscription),

    Got Local Milk? Oct 2, 2005
    ...learn to socialize with each other." Along the way, he explains the cows' feed rations and lactation schedules (he doesn't give his cows bovine growth hormones ...
    - Hartford Courant,

    Better phones? No, more sales pitches Oct 1, 2005
    Somebody is buying Viagra, stocks, bonds and porno on the Internet, sending off for enlargement hormones and opening bank accounts for billionaire expatriate ...
    - Orlando Sentinel,

    Woman sues drug makers Sep 30, 2005
    ...cancer. The Food and Drug Administration had not approved the hormones to treat any of those ailments, the lawsuit states. Brenda ...
    - Hernando Today,

    Experts Available to Discuss Irritable Male Syndrome Sep 28, 2005
    ...a national network of anti-aging physicians who specializes in treating patients suffering from male and female menopause with natural bioidentical hormones. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    3.5 stars: Clever, witty, exciting Oct 1, 2005
    Mal expresses his love for his "boat," the Serenity, but not for the luscious courtesan Inara (Morena Baccarin), the woman who makes his hormones ripe to rap. ...
    - Inside Bay Area,

    Left-Handedness May Raise Breast Cancer Risk Sep 25, 2005
    ...noted. Rather, they speculated that the association may be due to fetal exposure to high levels of sex hormones in the uterus. This ...
    - ABC News

    Breast Cancer Risk Doubles for Southpaw Women Sep 27, 2005
    Intrauterine exposure to steroid hormones may be behind this association, the researchers suggested. High levels of hormones that ...
    - CNN

    Tips For Breast Health, In Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month Sep 26, 2005
    Avoid refined sugar, refined carbohydrates and trans-fatty acids. Many of our meats are injected with hormones, which affect carcinogenic pathways. ...
    - PR Web (press release),

    Study: Breast Cancer More Likely in Left-Handed Women Sep 26, 2005
    ..."The origin of the association may lie in intrauterine exposure to steroid hormones," the researchers wrote in a paper published online by the British Medical ...
    - CIO Today,

    "Give me Some Green" Sep 22, 2005
    Farmers all over the country put unnatural hormones in their animals before they slaughter them. These hormones make the animal ...
    - New Paltz Oracle,

    NCSU profs heed calls of the weird Oct 1, 2005
    Worms also act as a conversion mechanism of sorts, and their poop, called castings, contains soil-building properties and plant-growth hormones. ...
    - Bizjournals.com,

    - By Gayatri Reddy Sep 27, 2005
    Blood pressure goes up and chances of heart attack too might increase." When asked if hormones wreak havoc in males he says that more research needs to be ...
    - The Asian Age,

    What Is It About Women That Researchers Just Don't "Get"? Oh, You ... Sep 16, 2005
    Want a fulfilling sex life after 40? Don’t replace the woman, balance her hormones. ... They should have checked women’s hormones for imbalances. ...
    - PR Web (press release),

    Breast Cancer, Handedness Could Be Linked Sep 25, 2005
    But the researchers speculated that left-handed women may be at risk for breast cancer because they were exposed to higher levels of certain hormones in the ...
    - Washington Post,

    Study finds link between breast cancer and left handedness Sep 27, 2005
    In the study it's based on a hypothesis that has been studied in very limited amount of research hypothesis around exposure to hormones inside the uterus ...
    - ABC Online,

    Strattera Risks May Widen Sep 30, 2005
    ...and other affective disorders are particularly difficult to diagnose in children and adolescents, whose natural moodiness and surging hormones cause emotional ...
    - Fortune

    Large study: Estrogen pills don't help much Sep 27, 2005
    ...little effect on older women's quality of life, evidence from a landmark study shows in yet another blow to the myth that most women need the hormones to feel ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times,

    Teach teens of joys, risks of sex Sep 26, 2005
    Whether it's because of raging hormones or social pressures to fit in, just 30 percent of males and 28 percent of females are virgins at ages 18 and 19. ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times,

    Low cholesterol linked to Parkinson's risk in men Sep 29, 2005
    ..."Another possible mechanism underlying our finding is the role of cholesterol as a precursor for hormones/chemical modulators that are involved in central ...
    - ABC News

    Estrogen pills have little effect, study says Sep 27, 2005
    ...effect on older women's quality of life, fresh evidence from a landmark study shows in another blow to the belief that most women need the hormones to feel ...
    - Seattle Times,




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