Tag: Hormones: Misc.
Sex Hormone Levels May Impact Development of Asthma
Genetic evidence shows elevated SHBG levels may protect against asthma, mostly in females
FDA Approves Azedra for Rare Adrenal Tumors
First systemic treatment for patients who experience tumor-related symptoms such as hypertension
Case Shows Biotin Can Interfere With Multiple Endocrine Tests
48-year-old woman taking biotin had abnormal results for multiple tests, including total testosterone
Group Exercise, Nutrition Aids Prostate Cancer Patients on ADT
Improvements seen in mobility, body fat, muscle strength in men on androgen-deprivation therapy
Circulating FGF23 Linked to Incident Coronary Heart Disease
After adjustment for hormone therapy use in women, associations no longer differed by sex
Low Oxytocin Tied to Impaired Social-Emotional Function
Findings among women with a history of eating disorders
Postmenopausal Estradiol Linked to Blunted Cortisol Responses
May protect certain cognitive processes against stress exposure
Biomarkers of Ovarian Reserve Don’t Indicate Infertility
Low antimüllerian hormone, high follicle-stimulating hormone not linked to infertility in women 30-44
Exposure to Particulate Matter Linked to Metabolic Alterations
Higher exposure to particulate matter ≤2.5 µm linked to increases in cortisol, cortisone, epinephrine
Testosterone Found to Be Protective Against Asthma
Study findings could explain why airway condition is more common in women