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The Exercise That Cuts Diabetes Risk: Brief, Rigorous
in Daily Diabetic, on January 30, 2009
...ody's ability to process sugars and fight diabetes. Such were the findings reported at the BMC Endocrine Disorders by scientists from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland.
They found ...
How Broccoli Compound Fights Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 6, 2008
...east cancer cells heralds a poor prognosis: decreased response to chemotherapy, reduced response to endocrine treatment and reduced survival rates.
Elastase is an enzyme that shortens a cellular chem...
Turmeric, Diabetes and Obesity
in Daily Diabetic, on June 21, 2008
...ect of a soon-to-be published paper in Endocrinology and were recently presented at ENDO 2008, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in San Francisco.
Historically, turmeric has been used as cu...
Drinking Drugs? No? Sure?
in Latina Viva, on June 15, 2008
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But others are worried that we'll have trouble in the long run.
Many of these drugs are endocrine disrupters... they interfere with hormone production.
Antibiotics could cause disease-ca...
Glucose Levels-Regulating Gene, Identified
in Daily Diabetic, on June 14, 2008
...ad more from University of Southern California (USC) .
[In Photo: Genetics of Diabetes Mellitus (Endocrine Updates) (Hardcover) by William L. Lowe Jr. from Amazon ]...
Oncology Diagnostics By AviaraDx
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 15, 2008
...o are at high risk of recurrence and also those unlikely to respond favorably to standard adjuvant endocrine therapy.
The said tests are the following:
CancerTYPE ID™
Assists physicians in d...
Anti-Epileptic Drugs Can Cause Reproductive Disorders
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 29, 2007
...epileptic drugs (AEDs) can lead to decreased fertility and increased incidence of reproductive endocrine disorders .
The study finds that reproductive endocrine dysfunction resultin...
Myths and Facts about Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on October 13, 2007
...ing on insulin means you have 'bad diabetes'" - FALSE .
Anita Ramsetty, MD (endodocs@endocrinehelp.com) is the Medical Director of Endocrine Care Group .
[Photo Credit: iaom.com ]...
Hormone Leptin Has Potential Role in Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on October 5, 2007
Leptin is a hormone known mainly for regulating appetite control and energy metabolism.
Now, it has been found by a new Joslin-led study to play a major role in islet cell growth and insulin secretion.
According to Rohit N. Kulkarni, M.D., Ph.D., principal investigator at Joslin Diabete...
Metformin May Later Improve Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Insulin Resistance
in Daily Diabetic, on September 13, 2007
...omen with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are given metformin to prevent miscarriage. PCOS (an endocrine disorder that affects insulin) results to higher rate of miscarriages. Women with PCO...
The Skeleton is an Endocrine Organ: Crucial Implication on Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on August 10, 2007
...rst time, researchers at Columbia University Medical Center have shown that the skeleton is an endocrine organ that helps control the body's sugar metabolism and weight.
Thus, is a key...
Catching Up on Sleep
in Well Woman Blog, on July 8, 2007
... the body, leading to impairments in cognitive performance, as well as cardiovascular, immune and endocrine functions.
Particularly worrying is the fact that sleep-restricted people often don...
Your morning routine might be poisoning you
in Are you a beauty?, on February 27, 2007
...arabens, the most widely used synthetic and preservative in cosmetics, are linked to failure of the endocrine system, an essential part of our body's hormonal operations."
This does sound sc...
Estee Lauder gets it wrong?
in Are you a beauty?, on December 27, 2006
...xane.
·Parabens, which even at very low concentrations, produce toxic hormonal effects, known as endocrine disruptive, especially in male embryos and infants.
·Bisabolol, technically known as a "...
Stem Cells from Adult Hair Follicles as Alternative to Embryonic Stem Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 17, 2006
...ll types and tissues and actually give rise to the autonomic and enteric nervous systems along with endocrine cells, bone and smooth muscle cells. The cells can be isolated from the hair follicle bulg...
Diabetes 'Cured' In Mice
in Daily Diabetic, on July 13, 2006
...e liver to produce cells that make insulin and the three hormones associated with the pancreas' endocrine system.
The gene was attached to a so-called "gutless" adenovirus from which al...
Nastech To Start Human Clinical Trials on Intranasal Obesity Spray
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 7, 2006
... believed to function as a physiologic inhibitor of food intake . PYY is produced by specialized endocrine cells (L-cells) in the gut after a person eats and is believed to trigger the feelin...
Too Much or Too Little Sleep Increases Risk of Diabetes in Men
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 27, 2006
... understood.
Among the documented effects, Yaggi said, are striking alterations in metabolic and endocrine function including decreased carbohydrate tolerance, insulin resistance, and lower levels ...