Research Topic

Hormones

Hormonal health, testosterone, estrogen, thyroid, cortisol, and endocrine research

143 articles

Female Pancreatic Cells Show Better Resilience Against Type 2 Diabetes Than Male Cells
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Female Pancreatic Cells Show Better Resilience Against Type 2 Diabetes Than Male Cells

New research reveals why women's pancreatic cells maintain better function during type 2 diabetes, offering clues for personalized treatments.

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Mar 28, 2026 0
Growth Hormone Controls Sex Differences in Liver Disease Risk Through Gene Switches
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Growth Hormone Controls Sex Differences in Liver Disease Risk Through Gene Switches

New research reveals how growth hormone creates sex-specific genetic switches that influence liver metabolism and disease susceptibility.

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Mar 28, 2026 0
BPA Exposure Reduces Insulin Sensitivity in Just 5 Days, New Human Trial Shows
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BPA Exposure Reduces Insulin Sensitivity in Just 5 Days, New Human Trial Shows

First controlled human study proves BPA damages insulin function within days, even in healthy young adults.

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Mar 28, 2026 0
MASLD Patients Show Blunted Liver Response to Fructose Consumption
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MASLD Patients Show Blunted Liver Response to Fructose Consumption

New study reveals fatty liver disease alters how the liver processes fructose, potentially affecting disease progression.

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Mar 28, 2026 0
Diabetes Drug Tirzepatide Shows Promise for Rare Fat Storage Disorder
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Diabetes Drug Tirzepatide Shows Promise for Rare Fat Storage Disorder

New study finds tirzepatide dramatically improved weight, blood sugar, and insulin needs in people with partial lipodystrophy.

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Mar 28, 2026 1
New Muscle Drug Shows Promise for Safe Weight Loss Without Heart Risks
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New Muscle Drug Shows Promise for Safe Weight Loss Without Heart Risks

Bimagrumab builds muscle and burns fat without affecting heart function, offering hope for safer weight loss treatments.

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Mar 28, 2026 0
Long-term Steroid Use Nearly Doubles Death Risk Across Multiple Diseases
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Long-term Steroid Use Nearly Doubles Death Risk Across Multiple Diseases

Major analysis of 51,380 patients reveals chronic oral steroids increase mortality by 87%, with cardiovascular disease as leading cause of death.

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Mar 28, 2026 0
Klinefelter Syndrome Men Show Heightened Immune System Activation
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Klinefelter Syndrome Men Show Heightened Immune System Activation

Men with Klinefelter syndrome have overactive immune complement systems, potentially explaining their higher disease risks.

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Mar 28, 2026 0
Chemical Exposure During Pregnancy Alters Infant Reproductive Development
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Chemical Exposure During Pregnancy Alters Infant Reproductive Development

Study finds prenatal exposure to common chemicals disrupts normal reproductive development in infants, especially girls.

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Mar 28, 2026 0
Severe Graves Disease Patients Need More Frequent Monitoring Despite Similar Recovery Times
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Severe Graves Disease Patients Need More Frequent Monitoring Despite Similar Recovery Times

New study reveals patients with severe thyroid overactivity have more unstable treatment responses requiring closer medical supervision.

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Mar 28, 2026 0
Genetic Mutations Predict Thyroid Cancer Response to Targeted Therapy
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Genetic Mutations Predict Thyroid Cancer Response to Targeted Therapy

Study reveals how specific genetic profiles determine treatment success in advanced thyroid cancer patients.

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Mar 28, 2026 0
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