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Hormones

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Thyroid Hormone Rewires Brain to Fuel Exploratory Behavior, Harvard Study Reveals

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health

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Breastfeeding mothers who exercise pass on a beneficial hormone to their children

Categories Health

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Why protein-poor diet during pregnancy increases risk of prostate cancer in offspring

Categories Health

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Growth hormone influences regulation of anxiety

Categories Brain & Behavior

Hormonal contraceptives in teens may alter risk assessment

Categories Technology

Field photo of woolly mammoth tusks, teeth and assorted bones collected on Wrangel Island by co-authors (and others) of the new Nature study. These specimens were not used in the study. They were found at least partly exposed while prospecting along river channels and banks. Image credit: Alexei Tikhonov

Surging testosterone found in male woolly mammoths

Categories Life & Non-humans

An ingestible capsule that delivers an electrical current can stimulate the release of the hormone ghrelin. Developed at MIT, the capsule could prove useful for treating diseases that involve nausea or loss of appetite, such as anorexia or cachexia. Credits:Image: Courtesy of the researchers

Ingestible “electroceutical” capsule stimulates hunger-regulating hormone

Categories Health, Technology

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