Hormones may be the key to treating anorexia
It's serious and sometimes deadly, but anorexia has been under-studied for decades.
Sat Jun 15 2024
Soccer - Juve's Pogba provisionally suspended after testing positive for testosterone
The test detected testosterone, a hormone that increases athletes' endurance.
Tue Sep 12 2023
Can intermittent fasting have an effect on hormones?
While intermittent fasting may be effective in weight loss, it may have adverse effects on women's reproductive hormones, study reveals.
Sat Oct 29 2022
Treatment improves cognition in Down Syndrome patients
The "promising" results may raise hopes of improving patients' quality of life.
Tue Sep 06 2022
'Probably just hormones': Women's illnesses going undiagnosed
It has come to symbolise how illnesses that only affect women have long been ignored by a historically male-focused medical establishment.
Tue Mar 08 2022
Female reproductive hormones could help protect against severe forms of COVID-19
A UIC researcher has shown that estrogen and progesterone could also have a protective effect against certain COVID-19 symptoms.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Hormones make weight loss harder for women than men, study finds
A new study has found that men and women might not be on equal ground when it comes to losing weight.
Thu Feb 04 2016
Study reveals why men really do have a better sense of direction
A new study research found that the male sex hormone testosterone could be the reason why men are indeed better at navigating.
Tue Dec 08 2015
Overeating may be caused by a hormone deficiency, scientists say
Scientists say overeating may be the result of a hormone deficiency in the brain, a discovery that could have implications for obesity down the road.
Sun Jul 26 2015
New treatment promotes weight loss, prevents bone loss
The hormone GLP-1 that's found in the intestine could prevent your bones from becoming fragile and fracture-prone.
Sun Jun 14 2015
Why the worst time to drink coffee is actually in the morning
Drinking coffee shortly after waking up is a bit counterproductive as it undermine the caffeine's effect and leads people to build a tolerance for it.
Tue Jun 02 2015
A spritz of bonding hormone could lead to weight loss for men: study
A nasal spray made of synthetic oxytocin -- the hormone released during breastfeeding and sex -- worked as an appetite suppressant in a group of healthy men in Boston.
Mon Mar 09 2015
Hormone drugs boost ovarian cancer risk by 40%: study
Menopausal women who take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) boost the risk of ovarian cancer by 40 percent.
Sat Feb 14 2015
Sleep hormone to strengthen bones?
New insight into the relationship between circadian rhythms and bone degeneration could mean that hope for osteoporosis prevention may lie in an unlikely source: melatonin.
Wed May 28 2014
Study suggests 'love hormone' could lead to dishonesty
Oxytocin, known as the love hormone, plays a key role in the development of trust and loving bonds.
Sat Apr 05 2014
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024