All Articles Tagged As: hormones
People profoundly deficient in human growth hormone (HGH) due to a genetic mutation appear to live just as long as people who make normal amounts of the hormone, a new study shows. The findings suggest that HGH may not be the "fountain of youth" that some researchers have suggested.
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Researchers have transformed cells from human skin into cells that produce insulin, the hormone used to treat diabetes.
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New Minimally Invasive Method Tested in Pigs Yields Result as Good as Bariatric Surgery
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Elderly men with higher activity of the hormone IGF-1-or insulin-growth factor 1-appear to have greater life expectancy and reduced cardiovascular risk
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Study finds that use of synthetic hormone could proliferate human tumor cells
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Researchers have shown the hormone leptin may play a larger role in burning energy in the human body than was previously thought and could hold the key to new weight loss therapies.
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Scientists know that a number of factors can affect the body's immune system: poor diet, certain steroids, chronic stress. Now researchers at Michigan State University have discovered that an appetite-controlling hormone also affects the immune system, while natural versions of certain steroids do not.
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