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Q. What are the properties of yohimbe root? What is it supposed to aid in?
A. Yohimbe is an herbal supplement made from the bark of the Pausinystalia yohimbe tree. Until Viagra, the alkaloid yohimbine from yohimbe was the only FDA-approved oral medication for the treatment of impotence. So,…
Dragon is developing an engineered version of the naturally occurring human protein thrombopoietin, TPO. This protein is produced mainly by the liver and stimulates the production of blood platelets and bone marrow platelet progenitor (!!±pre-platelet!!L) cells.
Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disease of the digestive tract and it can involve any part of it - from the mouth to the anus. It typically affects the terminal ileum as well as demarcated areas of large bowel, with other areas of the bowel being relatively unaffected.
Clenbuterol has proved itself to be a performance enhancing drug. It has been frequently used by humans to enhance their performance. Various sportsperson and body builders have been using it from quite a long time. It was basically manufactured for Asthma patients to have relief from asthmatic…
Hormone Therapy (HT) or Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is the giving of the female hormones, oestrogen and progesterone, and sometimes testosterone.
Oestrogen (also known as estrogen) and progesterone are produced in the ovaries during a woman's reproductive life.
NaPro BioTherapeutics, Inc. announced that it has completed the sale of its worldwide generic injectable paclitaxel business to Mayne Pharma for $71.7 million in cash minus an inventory adjustment of $4.6 million to reflect NaPro's actual inventory as of the date of closing.
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An old saying is, “Be humble or be humbled.” What does this have to do with building bigger biceps? Well, too many people let their ego get in the way of progress. The weight room is the last place to have a giant ego.
If you want to build size to the biceps, here is what NOT to do:
Don't…
Goodpasture’s syndrome (also known as Goodpasture’s disease and anti-glomerular basement membrane disease or anti-GBM disease) was first described by Ernest Goodpasture in 1919. It is an rare condition characterised by rapid destruction of the kidneys and haemorrhaging of the lungs.
So now you’re telling me the winner is going to come from Group C. And of course, you could be right. The results of the opening games - Saudi Arabia v Denmark and France v South Africa on June 12 - will not tell us all the answers and I believe this group will go to the last game 12 days later with…
Q. My friend has erectile dysfunction and was given injections of papaverine. These were painful, so he discontinued. Now he is using a vacuum pump device. Is it safe to use such a device? How long can one use it in one session? Are there any side effects to prolonged use?
A. Vacuum devices to…
I am not a Puritan. But I'll admit that I do find Lil' Kim's clothing kind of out there.
For those of you who don't know (and I didn't, until very recently), Lil' Kim is that hot rapper who seems more of a boudoir pin-up than anyone else in the hip-hop world right now.
Hormone production
A woman produces many different natural female hormones including:
Oestrogen
Progesterone
Testosterone
Oestrogen and progesterone are produced in the ovaries during a woman's reproductive life. Levels of these hormones fall dramatically at menopause until, in the…
So I’m on the phone discussing seriously important soccer matters with a seriously important soccer celebrity. I’m looking for a job but all I’m getting is congratulations for being a great volunteer. “Youth soccer needs more people like you,” the celeb says. “That’s great,” says I, like Jerry…
The anterior deltoid muscle is one in which you should focus on developing as it is responsible for a wide range of shoulder movements, including keeping the shoulder girdle strong to prevent shoulder injuries.
Shoulder injuries are a common occurrence, especially among athletes so preventing…
What is Hormone Therapy?
Hormone Therapy (HT) or Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is the giving of the female hormones, oestrogen and progesterone, and sometimes testosterone.
Oestrogen and progesterone are produced in the ovaries during a woman's reproductive life.
Nowadays we all are living a ragged lifestyle where everyone is suffering through loads of health issues. Among all health problems most of them rises due to accumulation of fatty flesh in our body.
Note: Hormone therapy (HT) may also be referred to as hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
What is hormone therapy?
Hormone therapy (HT) or hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a medication with the combination of the female hormones oestrogen and progesterone, and sometimes the male hormone…
Whether you're an old-fashioned girl or a thoroughly modern woman, the requirements for proper "golf posture" -- bending from the hips so your rear end sticks out -- may make you feel you are breaking a basic rule of etiquette. But rest assured: On the golf course, this is how golfers -- female and…
Some women may experience nausea, fluid retention, breast enlargement and discomfort, particularly during the first few months of taking hormone therapy (HT). Usually these symptoms fade over time as the body adjusts to the new levels of hormones. If these symptoms persist then the dose, brand or…
Dragon Pharmaceuticals Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of the private placement of 2,000,000 common shares at US$0.50 per share. The proceeds will be used to fund the on-going development of the Company's biotech projects in China.
The working capital of the Company currently stands at…
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), is an acquired immune-mediated inflammatory disorder of the peripheral nervous system (i.e. not the brain or spinal cord). It is also called acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, acute idiopathic polyradiculoneuritis, acute idiopathic polyneuritis, French…
Most of us would be the victim of obesity and overweight. It’s seriously very pathetic when you know your shortcomings and you can’t work on it. And it’s very painful when you are mocked at and you have to listen unwanted comments. As we know, excessive weight causes most of the diseases that harm…
Check the lie before you choose which fairway wood to hit
Technological advances in fairway woods have been a boon to amateurs, especially those who struggle with distance. However, if you've added one or more of these clubs to your bag, you may have noticed they don't always produce the perfect…
Fitness circuits are designed in relation to the goals of the athlete, commonly involving several stations which exercise various muscle groups and body systems.
Your body's core — the area around your trunk and pelvis — is where your center of gravity is located. When you have good core stability, the muscles in your pelvis, lower back, hips and abdomen work in harmony. They provide support to your spine for just about any activity.
A weak core can make…
Fitness balls or stability balls are a common fitness accessory found in virtually all gyms. They are also widely used in the home and have become a key component of many fitness workouts including circuit training and gentler Pilates and yoga classes.
Available in three sizes, 55cm, 65cm and…
GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Europe's largest drugmaker, has signed an agreement with France's Institut Pasteur to develop a SARS vaccine.
Scientists from the two organizations aim to produce a sub-unit vaccine, derived from viral proteins.
Such a vaccine would protect individuals from the risk of…
Q. If a man takes Viagra that is not prescribed to him, can it hurt him? If the man has no sexual problems with having a erection and takes the Viagra, can it cause him to go impotent? My brother-in-law is doing this because he thinks it will enhance his sex life. My sister is trying to get…
Coeliac disease (also called celiac disease, non-tropical sprue, c(o)eliac sprue and gluten intolerance) is an autoimmune disorder characterised by permanent damage or flattening to all or part of the villi lining the small intestine, causing scar tissue that cannot be used to absorb nutrients. This…
Testosterone and other related hormones in the body (also known as androgens) play important physiological roles in women.
It is generally known that androgens are important for muscle and bone strength and for growth of normal body hair. But androgens may also have important positive effects on…
Welcome back, sports fans and let us fast forward to Group F for you. By now, you know the format. Two teams from among Germany, USA, Yugoslavia and Iran will tease each other and eventually knock each other out leading to a clearer yet still evolving portrait of World Cup 98.
Exelixis, Inc. has extended and expanded its oncology research collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company under which the two companies will continue to identify and validate molecular targets implicated in cancer.
The original agreement was established for a three-year term in July 2001.
About hormone therapy (HT) (also known as hormone replacement therapy – HRT)
For more frequently asked questions about hormone therapy issues go to:
Answers to Questions about Hormone Therapy and Coronary Heart Disease
What is menopause and when does it start?
Menopause is literally the very…
Link Between Heart Disease and Depression
Can a man die of a broken heart? "Yes” says Dr Martin Cowie, consultant cardiologist at the National Heart and Lung Institute in London.
Most folk would have seen among their own friends, families and acquaintances (if not themselves!) how emotional…
GGGGroup G, you have to wonder. Can England win the World Cup? Have a look at the following.
Q. I lost a testicle about 10 years ago, and my remaining testicle is smaller than usual. I had a low sex drive before the procedure, and it is even lower now. Would testosterone therapy help my sex drive?
A. Normally, losing one testicle should not affect a man's ability to have sex or…
Note: Hormone therapy (HT) may also be referred to as hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
Questions and answers
The Women's Health Sectrets answers your questions about the report on breast cancer from the Lancet 9 August 2003.
The first weeks back after the Christmas holidays are historically the time solicitors issue the most divorce proceedings. This year, though, it is predicted to be a record breaker. The reason is the credit crunch. Research from the University of Essex suggests that for every 10% reduction in house…
Women's Health Initiative - USA
The USA National Institutes of Health established the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) to address the most common causes of death, disability and impaired quality of life in postmenopausal women.
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