What is Anastrozole? The drug to prevent breast cancer in the UKAnastrozole, a drug that was previously used to treat breast cancer in the UK, has now been licensed as a medicine to prevent the disease. ...
Study sheds light on how hormonal change rewires brain during pregnancy to prepare for motherhoodFemale sex hormones, oestrogen and progesterone, have been found to rewire the brain during pregnancy in mice, according to scientists at t...
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Sanofi trial failure ends development of breast cancer treatment amcenestrantA trial dubbed AMEERA-5, which was testing amcenestrant on women with newly-diagnosed advanced breast cancer, was stopped early because an ...
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- Hormone therapy may boost working memory in women
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Having more kids may slow down ageing: StudyResearchers at Simon Fraser University in Canada found that women who give birth to more surviving children exhibited longer telomeres.
14 foods that are killing your sex driveWhat you eat for dinner might well be cramping your drive in bed. Here are 14 foods you should avoid if you want the libido to simmer.
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Gynaec guide to tackle womanly woesThere is a whole universe of health conditions that concern only half the population. Here's an expert gynaec guide to tackling womanly woe...
Nine ways to keep your skin looking youngYou might not know what it is, but collagen is the key when it comes to keeping your skin youthful and wrinkle-free.
Male ‘boobs’ a growing problemDoctors say besides hormonal problems, steroid use among gym-goers, obesity and other lifestyle factors are reasons behind this phenomenon.
Two new genetic variants linked to breast cancer identifiedThe genetic variants are specifically linked to the most common form of breast cancer, oestrogen receptor positive, researchers said.
- India allows entry of Australian dairy products
At a time when Australian commodity exports are collapsing under the impact of global recession, India has provided some relief by opening ...