Solving a breast cancer mystery – why do ‘double-positive’ women do better? Category: Science blog July 8, 2015 Emma Smith Dr Jason Carroll working in his lab When a doctor suspects a woman might have breast cancer, one of the first things they do is take a small sample of cells from her breast, called […]
Read MoreProgesterone: A Key Ingredient for Optimal Health Posted on March 4, 2016, 6 a.m. Dr. Daniel F. Royal weighs in on the benefits of Progesterone. There seems to be a common misconception among physicians and patients that all hormones are the same. Of course, this is not true, but it shows the pharmaceutical propaganda machine […]
Read MoreDHEA Helps to Improve Symptoms of Menopause Posted on Jan. 11, 2012, 6 a.m. in DHEA Sexual-Reproductive Women’s Health Dehydroepiandrosterone, better known as DHEA, is the most abundant steroid in the human body involved and is involved in the manufacture of testosterone, estrogen, progesterone, and corticosterone. DHEA levels continue to rise up to about age […]
Read MoreTestosterone Promotes Cognitive Acuity Posted on July June 18, 2013.
Read MoreAge-Related Protein Decline is Reversible Posted on July 11, 2011, 6 a.m. in Hormone Replacement Therapy Men’s Health Testosterone Nine proteins, isolated from blood, decline with age, but researchers from Boston University School of Medicine and University of Texas Medical Branch have found that the profile of some of View news source… Banerjee C, Ulloor […]
Read MoreBioidenticals safer and more effective than synthetic HRT, studies show Posted on July 21, 2009, 9:14 a.m. in Aging Hormone Replacement Therapy Longevity and Age Management Women’s Health The appearance of Suzanne Somers on a recent Oprah Winfrey show sparked controversy in the mainstream media about the benefits of using bioidentical hormones for hormone replacement […]
Read MoreTestosterone Promotes Cognitive Acuity Posted on July 11, 2013, 6 a.m. in Women’s Health Brain and Mental Performance Hormone Replacement Therapy Testosterone Woman Using Laptop – image from Shutterstock A testosterone gel applied daily may improve cognitive performance in postmenopausal women, suggests research completed by a team at Monash University (Australia). Susan Davis and colleagues […]
Read MoreDHEA Helps to Improve Symptoms of Menopause Posted on Jan. 11, 2012, 6 a.m. in DHEA View news source… A. R. Genazzani, M. Stomati, V. Valentino, N. Pluchino, E. Potì, E. Casarosa, S. Merlini, A. Giannini, M. Luisi. “Effect of 1-year, low-dose DHEA therapy on climacteric symptoms and female sexuality.” Climacteric, Dec 2011, Vol. 14, […]
Read MoreProgesterone May Preserve Memory & Cognition Posted on Dec. 19, 2013, 6 a.m. in Women’s Health Progesterone Progesterone – image View news source… Henderson VW, St John JA, Hodis HN, McCleary CA, Stanczyk FZ, Karim R, Shoupe D, Kono N, Dustin L, Allayee H, Mack WJ. “Cognition, mood, and physiological concentrations of sex hormones in […]
Read MoreShould middle-aged women be taking natural HRT? Oprah Winfrey’s a fan – and many doctors say it’s safer and more effective. But as millions of women switch to new ‘bio-identical’ hormone therapy, critics say it’s all just flim flam. When Ivana Daniell was in her mid-40s, she began to notice her body changing. ‘I […]
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