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Study: Same-sex heart transplants are better
NEW ORLEANS - Turns out men and women really are different at heart: New research finds that heart transplant patients have better odds of survival and a lower risk of rejection if they get organs from donors of the same sex.Size...
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Hormones: The Reason Why Females With Cystic Fibrosis Have A Worse Outlook Than Males With The Disease
ScienceDaily (Nov.28, 2008) Females with cystic fibrosis have more severe disease than males with cystic fibrosis and have a shorter lifespan. Although many suggestions have been put forward to explain this sex-related difference,...
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Gender-related differences in MS: a study of conventional and nonconventional MRI measures
Antulov R et al.- There were no significant gender-related differences regarding nonconventional MRI measures. GM and central atrophy are more advanced in male patients, whereas WM atrophy is more advanced in female patients. These...
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New Cases of Cancer Decline in the U.S
Cancer diagnosis rates decreased by an average of 0.8 percent each year from 1999 to 2005, the last year for which data are available, according to an annual report by the National Cancer Institute, the American Cancer Society and other...
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Cancer cases decline in recent years in United States
IR Summary/NYT - The rate of Cancer cases are noted to be falling each year from 1999-2005 in the United States, which is probably the first time decline, by an average of 0.8 percent as per data made available by National Cancer Institute,...
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Fuller Albright: pioneer in the field of endocrinology
Albright made many contributions to the endocrine field in parathyroid disease, sex hormone disturbances and bone metabolism.Print Email Discuss in our forum Fuller Albright may be unparalleled in his contributions to modern...
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Sex Differences in the Effect of Dyspnea on Thermal Pain Threshold in Young Healthy Subjects
Nishino T et al.- The inhibitory influence of dyspnea on the pain sensation is less in females than in males, but the sex difference may not be explained by female reproductive hormones alone. Sex Differences in the...
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Episodes of repeated sudden deafness following pregnancies
Pawlak-Osinska K et al.- Sex hormones influence and provoke changes in hearing levels. Sudden deafness is rarely observed in pregnant women. The effective treatment of sudden deafness in pregnant women is a challenging...
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Is idiopathic short stature a disease requiring treatment?
Some 2% of children will always be more than two standard deviation below the height mean for age and sex.A more appropriate definition of short stature for clinical purposes would be 2 SD below the mean parental standard deviation...
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Indevus Pharmaceuticals shares rise on prospects for drug's regulatory filing, safety profile
NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of Indevus Pharmaceuticals Inc.gained ground Tuesday after the company said it would resubmit an application for approval of its developing horomonal treatment Nebido by the end of March, with seemingly better...
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Indevus shares jump on prospects for drug filing
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of Indevus Pharmaceuticals Inc.gained ground Tuesday after the company said it would resubmit an application for approval of its developing horomonal treatment Nebido by the end of March, with seemingly better...
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How to handle the menopause - eat less, get more active and wear HRT skin patches
Women's Health News The latest advice to women going through the menopause is eat less, get more active and consider wearing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) skin patches.The advice from Australian scientists follows research and...
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Hormones - Reports summarize hormones research from University of Melbourne
According to recent research from Parkville, Australia, 'R-Spondin1 (Rspo1) is a novel regulator of the Wnt/beta-catenin signalling pathway.Loss-of-function mutations in human RSPO1 cause testicular differentiation in 46, XX females,...
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UGT2B7 and UGT2B17 display converse specificity in testosterone and epitestosterone glucuronidation, whereas U
1 University of Helsinki, Faculty of Pharmacy 2 University of Helsinki 3 United Laboratories Ltd, Helsinki, Finland * Address correspondence to: E-mail: moshe.finel{at}helsinki.fi Abstract Testosterone and epitestosterone are endogenous...
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Gender and age impact stomach cancer prognosis
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men and younger women fare worse with stomach, or 'gastric' cancer than patients in other gender and age groups, research shows.Sung-Soo Park, from Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, and co...
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Gender and age impact stomach cancer prognosis
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men and younger women fare worse with stomach, or 'gastric' cancer than patients in other gender and age groups, research shows.Sung-Soo Park, from Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, and co...
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Gender and age impact stomach cancer prognosis
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men and younger women fare worse with stomach, or 'gastric' cancer than patients in other gender and age groups, research shows.Sung-Soo Park, from Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, and co...
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Gender and age impact stomach cancer prognosis
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men and younger women fare worse with stomach, or 'gastric' cancer than patients in other gender and age groups, research shows.Sung-Soo Park, from Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, and co...
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Gender and age impact stomach cancer prognosis
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men and younger women fare worse with stomach, or 'gastric' cancer than patients in other gender and age groups, research shows.Sung-Soo Park, from Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, and co...
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Gender and age impact stomach cancer prognosis (Reuters)
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Older men and younger women fare worse with stomach, or 'gastric' cancer than patients in other gender and age groups, research shows.Sung-Soo Park, from Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, and co...
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Ask Dr. Weil: Role of hormones in cancer of prostate
Q I cannot understand how experts can have such opposing views concerning the roles of testosterone and estrogen in prostate cancer.What is your opinion on the issue of male hormone replacement? A Like breast cancer, prostate...
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Real Men Get Prostate Cancer
Hormone therapy to shrink or slow the growth of prostate cancer is one of the most common treatments for the disease.New York Times editor Dana Jennings, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer earlier this year, talks about his own...
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Scientists map kangaroo genome (ABC)
4:33 pm Related Articles Intense care for premature babies risky: studies October 31, 2008, 3:05 am Vitamin C, E don't prevent heart disease November 10, 2008, 11:06 am Vitamin C pills 'don't prevent cancer' November 17, 2008, 11:08 am After...
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Scientists map kangaroo genome
After more than four years and a last-minute rescue plan to fund the project, the genome of Australia's largest marsupial, the kangaroo, has been mapped.The project, which was jointly funded by the Victorian Government and the US National...
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New insight into breast cancer drug resistance
AN EXPLANATION for why some women develop resistance to the breast cancer drug tamoxifen has been uncovered by scientists.Understanding the molecular mechanism involved may help researchers find life-saving solutions to the problem.
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