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Hormone
A hormone is a chemical substance that controls and regulates cell or organ activity. They are produced in the body and are fundamental to daily activities such as digestion, metabolism, and growth.
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FEB 25, 2019Cardiology
If you’ve ever started a diet plan, you are well aware of how difficult that can be. Most people who successfully ...Written By: Abbie ArceFEB 21, 2019Genetics & Genomics
While cancer rates are dropping in general, colorectal cancer is becoming more common in people under the age of 55.Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 16, 2019Videos
Vegan diets (that are free of meat and dairy products) encourage the production of hormones that promote satiety.Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 13, 2019Plants & Animals
Goldfish are a favorite pet among both adults and children, but most pet goldfish are lucky to survive for just five yea ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 10, 2019Cardiology
You’ve probably noticed the “feel good“ effect of good work out. We know that this feeling is a result ...Written By: Abbie ArceFEB 05, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
In Type 1 diabetes, the immune system attacks insulin-producing cells, and researchers have been trying to figure out ho ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 26, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Insulin is critical to the control of the amount of glucose in the blood. Problems with insulin levels cause diseases li ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 23, 2019Immunology
A drop in the number of young children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes could be associated with the introduction of routi ...Written By: Nicholas BreehlJAN 23, 2019Health & Medicine
Today, women face a variety of challenging health issues, both physical and psychological which, in the past, have not r ...Written By: Dena ArutaJAN 21, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers were surprised to establish as a connection between two seemingly discreet parts of the brain.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 21, 2019Health & Medicine
The arrival of a new baby is usually a happy event, but it can also be stressful with all the new responsibilities, and ...Written By: Liat Ben-SeniorJAN 07, 2019Plants & Animals
When three large cats arrived at Prague Zoo from India in 2015, staff crossed their fingers and hoped the animals could ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 07, 2019Genetics & Genomics
It's been established that men have slightly higher rates of cancer and a greater likelihood of dying from the disease. ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 06, 2019Health & Medicine
When gastric acid secretion is increased, there is a greater risk of developing motility disorders, such as GERD, peptic ...Written By: Dena ArutaJAN 05, 2019Cardiology
In today’s fast-paced world stress is all around us. Commuters spend an average of 42 hours commuting annually acc ...Written By: Abbie ArceJAN 03, 2019Cannabis Sciences
The nervous system, the cardiovascular system, the skeletal system, the endocrine system; these are all physiological sy ...Written By: Amy LoriauxJAN 03, 2019Cardiology
If you are like many people, you may have committed to losing weight when setting your New Year’s resolution. Mayb ...Written By: Abbie ArceDEC 20, 2018Health & Medicine
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer found in women, globally, for incidence (6.6%) and mortality (7.5%). It ...Written By: Dena ArutaDEC 18, 2018Health & Medicine
Gender dysphoria is a distressing conflict for a person whose sexual identity is different than that assigne ...Written By: Dena ArutaDEC 08, 2018Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a term you've likely heard before. You may have even been told you live with A-Fib. W ...Written By: Abbie ArceDEC 08, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Beta cells of the pancreas produce a critical hormone that controls blood sugar - insulin. But beta cells can die off.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 06, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
With insulin costs rising, the development of alternative treatments for diabetes is becoming a pressing matter.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 05, 2018Cardiology
A group of five simple medical tests provides doctors and patients a long-term, wide-range glimpse into a person& ...Written By: Kara MarkerDEC 05, 2018Videos
Researchers have started a clinical trial involving 420 participants to test the efficacy of a male contraceptive gel.Written By: Carmen Leitch
FEB 25, 2019
Cardiology
If you’ve ever started a diet plan, you are well aware of how difficult that can be. Most people who successfully
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
FEB 21, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
While cancer rates are dropping in general, colorectal cancer is becoming more common in people under the age of 55.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 16, 2019
Videos
Vegan diets (that are free of meat and dairy products) encourage the production of hormones that promote satiety.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 13, 2019
Plants & Animals
Goldfish are a favorite pet among both adults and children, but most pet goldfish are lucky to survive for just five yea
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 10, 2019
Cardiology
You’ve probably noticed the “feel good“ effect of good work out. We know that this feeling is a result
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
FEB 05, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
In Type 1 diabetes, the immune system attacks insulin-producing cells, and researchers have been trying to figure out ho
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 26, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Insulin is critical to the control of the amount of glucose in the blood. Problems with insulin levels cause diseases li
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 23, 2019
Immunology
A drop in the number of young children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes could be associated with the introduction of routi
...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
JAN 23, 2019
Health & Medicine
Today, women face a variety of challenging health issues, both physical and psychological which, in the past, have not r
...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
JAN 21, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers were surprised to establish as a connection between two seemingly discreet parts of the brain.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 21, 2019
Health & Medicine
The arrival of a new baby is usually a happy event, but it can also be stressful with all the new responsibilities, and
...
Written By:
Liat Ben-Senior
JAN 07, 2019
Plants & Animals
When three large cats arrived at Prague Zoo from India in 2015, staff crossed their fingers and hoped the animals could
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 07, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
It's been established that men have slightly higher rates of cancer and a greater likelihood of dying from the disease.
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 06, 2019
Health & Medicine
When gastric acid secretion is increased, there is a greater risk of developing motility disorders, such as GERD, peptic
...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
JAN 05, 2019
Cardiology
In today’s fast-paced world stress is all around us. Commuters spend an average of 42 hours commuting annually acc
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
JAN 03, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
The nervous system, the cardiovascular system, the skeletal system, the endocrine system; these are all physiological sy
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
JAN 03, 2019
Cardiology
If you are like many people, you may have committed to losing weight when setting your New Year’s resolution. Mayb
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
DEC 20, 2018
Health & Medicine
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer found in women, globally, for incidence (6.6%) and mortality (7.5%). It
...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
DEC 18, 2018
Health & Medicine
Gender dysphoria is a distressing conflict for a person whose sexual identity is different than that assigne
...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
DEC 08, 2018
Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a term you've likely heard before. You may have even been told you live with A-Fib. W
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
DEC 08, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Beta cells of the pancreas produce a critical hormone that controls blood sugar - insulin. But beta cells can die off.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 06, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
With insulin costs rising, the development of alternative treatments for diabetes is becoming a pressing matter.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 05, 2018
Cardiology
A group of five simple medical tests provides doctors and patients a long-term, wide-range glimpse into a person&
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
DEC 05, 2018
Videos
Researchers have started a clinical trial involving 420 participants to test the efficacy of a male contraceptive gel.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch