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Oestrogen makes the female brain bigger?
The hippocampus region, a part of the anterior brain, functions to store memories and dominate the mood. Results from a study surprised that elevated estrogen levels in…
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Find out why women are more allergic than men
A type of female hormone called estrogen (including three estradiol, estron, estradiol) may cause women to experience more serious allergies than men.
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Why do women have Alzheimer's disease more than men?
Recent studies on Alzheimer's have shown that the incidence of this disease in women is usually higher than that of men.
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Detecting the 'power' of female hormones in the male body
New research on female hormones in male bodies has been published by American scientists.
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Estrogen patches treat prostate cancer
Experts at the Royal College of London (UK) said they had initially tested the solution to bring estrogen into the blood through the skin, opening up a lower-cost and sa…
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Eating tofu helps increase sexual desire
According to a new study, people who eat tofu (a soy-based product) and other processed foods from other plants can enjoy a more fulfilling sex life than those who do.
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Soybeans - Precious remedy
Soy has more protein than meat, more calcium than cow's milk, more lecithin than eggs. The essential amino acids that the body cannot produce are found in soybeans. Eati…
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Hormones that increase hormones 'love' in Asian women
Drinking two cups of coffee a day may increase estrogen levels in Asian women, according to research by University of Utah scientists (USA).
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Red wine prevents breast cancer
Using regular red wine in moderate amounts will reduce the risk of breast cancer in women.
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Teenagers drink a lot of milk is not good
For years, milk is good for children's health and development. However, excessive drinking of adolescent milk may increase the risk of prostate cancer, US Journal of Epi…
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Beer reduces the desire of the gentlemen?
Beer is a popular drink all over the world. However, scientific studies show that drinking a lot of beer greatly reduces the inspirations of gentlemen.
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Birth control pills and its effects on women's memory
Shawn Nielsen, a graduate student in neurology and behavioral biology at the University of California, Irvine, USA, conducted a study involving 66 female students, half…
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Ultrasound can early diagnose uterine cancer
Doctors in the UK have recently developed a new method of ultrasound diagnosis that helps detect uterine cancer earlier months or years before symptoms appear.
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Women fight with death better
One study found that the survival rate of women was significantly higher than that of men who were injured or seriously ill.
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High levels of estrogen directly affect the brain
Canadian scientists at Concordia University in Montreal have discovered that high levels of estrogen in women during their ovulation may have a direct impact on their di…