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Hormones Increase Frequency Of Inherited Form Of Migraine In Women - 0 views

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    this is an article about how performing experiments on mice help understand why migraines effect women more. they have found that by injecting the mice with a certain hormone found commonly in women, the mice have showed the same behaviors as women do who have severe migraines. ultimately this experiment will help doctors/ scientist further understand women and migraines
Marquise Middleton

Marquise-David print out Testosterone decreases after ingestion of sugar (glucose) - 1 views

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    Men with low testosterone should have their hormone levels retested after they fast overnight because eating may transiently lower testosterone levels, a new study concludes. The results will be presented Saturday at The Endocrine Society's 91st Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.
Tasha Dickerson

FDA Bans BPA In Baby Bottles, Cups - Science News - 0 views

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    FDA bans BPA in baby bottles, cups It was an easy call; nobody makes these any more Web edition : Tuesday, July 17th, 2012 From now on, U.S. manufacturers may no longer produce polycarbonate baby bottles and sippy cups (for toddlers) if the clear plastic had been manufactured from bisphenol A, a hormone-mimicking compound.
Adeola Adewale

How old is too old to have a baby? - CNN.com - 0 views

  • Bhateri Devi, 66, gave birth to triplet after receiving fertility treatment
  • No upper age limit in India for those who want to have children using fertility treatments
  • Doctor Bishnoi Anurag says he's successfully impregnated a 70-year-old woma
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  • ritics question what happens to children when they grow older and parents die
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  • it is seemingly simple and has been around for more than 20 years.
  • Bhateri Devi is post-menopausal and has no more eggs. In her case Dr. Bishnoi says he fertilized a young woman's egg with sperm from Devi's husband in a Petri dish and then injected the fetus into his 66-year-old patient's uterus.
  • "Medically it is possible, but medically it is also possible to use the same technique in a pre-pubescent girl.--Dr. Sohani Verma
  • Before the procedure, patients have to take a few months of hormone treatment to prepare the body. This is known as in vitro fertilization, or IVF, a technique being used all over the world.
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    This is a credible site because it is global site. They attribute a local scientistso its sort of like a BBC report.
David Hoffelmeyer

Study: HIV risks rise with some birth control - 0 views

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    ATLANTA (AP) -- In what's being called the first research of its kind, a study found that HIV-infected women in Africa are more likely to spread the AIDS virus if they use hormone-based birth control.
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