Hormones
What is polycystic ovarian syndrome?
Polycystic ovarian syndrome affects around one in 10 women, but doctors say it’s often misunderstood. Continue reading
Here’s why you keep finding long, dark single hairs on your body
And a couple options for getting rid of them. Continue reading
Hormone pills don’t shorten the lives of older post-menopausal women: study
Despite previous research linking hormone pills to increased risk of death due to breast cancer and heart disease, new follow-up study finds no such link. Continue reading
Experiencing symptoms of menopause? Why avoiding hormone therapy could be a mistake
By Heather Yourex-West Network Digital Journalist: Alberta Correspondent
Doctors warn that avoiding hormone therapy can have serious consequences for patients, putting them at an increased risk of heart disease, osteoporosis and bone fractures. Continue reading
Jill’s House: ‘So you know what hormones? You can take a hike’
While at a house party in April put on by a fellow curler, Kaitlyn from my team and myself got talking briefly to the host’s son and his 20-year-old friends. Continue reading
Drug executives seeking approval for female libido pill previously ran afoul of FDA rules
A small drugmaker from North Carolina may win approval for the first drug to boost women’s sexual desire. Continue reading
Science has a reason why you can’t resist those puppy dog eyes
You can thank evolution for the close bond you might feel with your dog, according to a new study. Continue reading
McDonald’s promising antibiotic-free chicken in U.S., but not in Canada
McDonald’s says it’s planning on using antibiotic-free chicken and milk from cows that aren’t treated with artificial growth hormones in the U.S., but the new measures aren’t being implemented in Canada. Continue reading