Human brain produces growth hormone
The human brain has the potential of producing growth hormone (GH) on its own, as an article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences citing a discovery by scientists.
The involved researchers found out that GH is produced naturally in the body within hippocampus, a structure deep inside the brain that is involved [...]
Women with increased DHEAs have improved cognitive function
Women with increased DHEAs have better cognitive function than their counterparts with lower DHEAs, as per a study appearing in an issue of the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM).
The study revealed that cognitively intact women with higher circulating levels of DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone), in the form of DHEA sulfate (DHEAS), are likely to fare [...]
Genetic variation linked with premenstrual depression
There is a specific genetic variation that may be tied to an enhanced risk for severe premenstrual depression, as per scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the National Institute of Mental Health.
The psychiatric condition, also known as premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD, tends to affect around 8 percent of women [...]
Stroke damage can be reduced with estrogen
Estrogen can minimize the risk of stroke damage by inactivating a tumor-suppressing protein, P53, which is known to inhibit many cancer forms according to researchers at the Medical College of Georgia.
It was remarked by Limor Raz, a fourth-year Ph.D. student in the MCG School of Graduate Studies, that the research highlighted the fact that estrogen [...]
Aromasin
About Aromasin:
Considered as one of the renowned and strongest drugs used for the treatment of breast cancer, Aromasin is a steroidial suicide aromatase inhibitor. Also known by the name of Exemestane, the drug decreases estrogen production of your body by simply blocking the aromatase enzyme, which is responsible for estrogen synthesis. It is an oral [...]
