hormone

Estradiol Could Help Female Schizophrenics

A randomized clinical study has shown that estradiol alleviates symptoms of schizophrenia in women who were resistant to other forms of treatment.

ELABELA Hormone Essential For Heart Development, Study

Scientists at A*STAR have discovered a new hormone called ELABELA that could potentially be used to treat heart disease.

The Mystery Of The Mutant Mice That Never Got Fat

The mystery of why some people get fat eating high-fat foods while others can stay skinny on a diet of burgers and chips is closer to being solved.

Two Hormones May Be Responsible For Male Bias To Autism

Research from New Zealand into two male sex hormones may help solve the enduring mystery of why autism is much more common in boys than girls.

Caffeine Linked To Estrogen Changes In Asian Women, NIH Study

Asian women who consumed roughly two cups of coffee a day had elevated estrogen levels when compared to women who consumed less, a study has found.

Study Links Testosterone In The Womb To Language Delays In Boys

New research from Australia has found that boys who are exposed to high levels of testosterone before birth are twice as likely to experience delays in language development.

Study: Obese People Regain Weight After Dieting Due To Hormonal Changes

Obese people may regain weight after dieting due to hormonal changes that persist for up to a year, according to a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.