The menstrual cycle of humans is complicated. It consists of a聽luteal聽and聽follicular聽phase, follows a roughly 21-day cycle, and has many effects beyond the shedding of the uterine lining.
I must say that I have never previously heard a study described as 鈥渕ajestically scientific.鈥� 聽But the British do have a way with words. And those were the words that Dr. Richard Sharpe of the...
Estimates are that some 55 million people in Canada and the U.S become ill every year from eating tainted food with more deaths attributed poultry than any other food. That of course is partly due...
Let鈥檚 face it, running on a treadmill isn鈥檛 one of life鈥檚 most exciting activities, but it does provide time to contemplate life and think about what is likely to extend it. There鈥檚 plenty of...
Store shelves these days sag under the weight of antibacterial soaps, cosmetics, socks, toys and even garbage bags. There鈥檚 no question that 鈥渁ntibacterial鈥� on a label increases sales, but there...
Those ads from A&W claiming that their beef is raised without hormones or steroids are popping up on TV with annoying frequency. The intent obviously is to suggest that this meat is somehow...
Well鈥inally the Dateline piece on 鈥渉ormone disruptors,: for which I was interviewed aired on March 24th. It was not as bad as it could have been, but not as good either. In the end聽I got 58...
Hormones play a role in a number of cancers, particularly testicular, breast and prostate. Breast cancer risk increases with fewer pregnancies, early puberty and late menopause, probably due to...
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