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WomanCare Global launches Simplant, Long-acting Reversible Contraception, in Chile

SAN DIEGO, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- WomanCare Global recently launched Simplant in Chile with an extensive training initiative attended by 90 health care providers.    (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130522/DC18844)(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101018/DC83896LOGO) Simplant, a long-acting reversible contraceptive (or LARC), is a highly effective s...

Global Musculoskeletal Diseases (MSDs) Market Research Report Submitted by Transparency Market Research

Albany, NY, May 22, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Musculoskeletal diseases/disorders (MSDs) are diseases of muscles and related ligaments, and other connective tissues and bones. Some of the most common musculoskeletal diseases are back pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, septic arthritis, gout, myasthenia gravis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and some others. Musculoskeletal dis...

[Comment] Iodine and pregnancy: a call to action

Iodine, a crucial micronutrient, is essential for thyroid hormone production and for normal in-utero neuro-development. During pregnancy, iodine intake must be increased by 50% because of physiological increases in maternal thyroid hormone production...

Care for Transgender Persons

To the Editor: The article by Dr Spack concerning the management of persons with gender identity disorders misstated the prerequisites for cross-sex hormone therapy and omitted any explanation of transsexual subtypes. Spack stated that adults should...

Fish oil supplements may help fight against Type 2 diabetes

(The Endocrine Society) Widely-used fish oil supplements modestly increase amounts of a hormone that is associated with lower risk of diabetes and heart disease, according to a study accepted for publication in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clin...

Calcium supplements linked to longer lifespans in women

(The Endocrine Society) Taking a calcium supplement of up to 1,000 mg per day can help women live longer, according to a recent study accepted for publication in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

Trigemina to Present at the 13th Annual Pain Therapeutics Conference in London

LONDON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Trigemina, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of non-narcotic, nasally delivered, analgesic drug products, today announced that David C. Yeomans, Ph.D., Chief Scientist and Founder, as well as the Director of Pain Research at Stanford University School of Medicine, will be giving two presentations today at the 13th A...

The influence of growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor deficiency on prostatic dysplasia in pbARR2-Cre, PTEN knockout mice

Reproductive endocrinology: BMPR-2 signalling is essential for maintenance of pregnancy

Aeterna Zentaris Announces "At-the-Market" Issuance Program

QUEBEC CITY, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS; TSX: AEZ)  (the "Company"), announced today that it has entered into an "At Market" Issuance ("ATM") Sales Agreement, dated May 21, 2013, with MLV & Co. LLC ("MLV"), under which the Company may, at its discretion, from time to time during the term of the sales agreement, sell up to a maximum of  2.5 m...

American College of Endocrinology Offering Free Thyroid Awareness Promotional Items

As part of its ongoing thyroid awareness efforts, the American College of Endocrinology (ACE) – the charitable, educational and scientific arm of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) – announces it is offering a variety of free promotional items to the public to help increase

AAG Health is the First Age Management Center in Florida to Offer the OligoScan

The OligoScan is the latest addition to AAG Health’s line-up of state-of-the-art diagnostic testing devices which already include the research grade InBody 720 (body composition analyzer), the Korr MetaCheck (resting metabolic rate machine), the Panasonic Cardio Heart Station (arterial plaque analyzer) and the Biomarkers of Aging testing series. Miami, Florida (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 AAG Health, t...

hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Plans Announces Improved hCG Diet Plans For Patients Looking To Surprise Family & Friends With Drastic Weight Loss

Diet Doc offers patients its most advanced medically supervised hCG diet plans, providing improved prescription treatments with updated weight loss procedures, generating fast weight loss and helping patients make a dramatic post-diet impact on friends and family. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 The prescription hCG diet has been around since 1954, when Endocrinologist Dr. A. Simeons first disco...

hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Plans Offer Improved hCG Diet Plans to Provide Patients the Best Weight Loss, Capable of Increasing Life Expectancy

Diet Doc’s hCG diets combine improved hCG treatments with nutrient rich meal plans to target excess belly fat, which has recently been linked to a lower life expectancy. Lexington, KY (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Those searching for how to achieve their best weight loss are often motivated by studies that have found a relationship between body mass and a lower life expectancy for overweight individuals...

Thought-Leader Opinion and Clinical Data Indicate that Emerging Agents from Two Drug Classes Have Efficacy Advantages Over Currently Used Therapies for HR-Positive, HER2-Negative Breast Cancer

BURLINGTON, Mass., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that the effect of an emerging agent on key efficacy endpoints, including overall survival and time to disease progression, has the most influence over surveyed U.S. and European oncologists' prescribing decisions for advanc...

New Test Lets Women Know How Fast Their Biological Clock Is Ticking, Fertility Experts Discuss How to Optimize Fertility

Dr Yuzpe, Dr Chow and Dr Brown will be speaking on how diet, stress and other lifestyle factors can impact fertility in men and women and how simple lifestyle changes and natural supplements may help optimize the chance of getting pregnant. VANCOUVER, CANADA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Actress Halle Berry's surprise pregnancy at 46 seems to be part of a growing trend of celebrity and real-life women...

Your Lady Parts Don t Like It When You Get Sick: Relationships Between Immune Health and Reproductive Hormones

Life history trade-offs are the bread and butter of biological anthropology. The way we understand the importance of certain traits and life events is in how they vary in response to selection pressures like energy availability or climate, but also c...

Addex Validates Potential Efficacy Biomarker for Phase 1 Trial of its GABA-B Positive Allosteric modulator, ADX71441

Addex Therapeutics / Addex Validates Potential Efficacy Biomarker for Phase 1 Trial of its GABA-B Positive Allosteric modulator, ADX71441 . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.   ·         ADX71441 produced dose-dependent changes on growth hormone (GH) plasma concentrations in a preclinical model·  ...

HCG Drops 411 Reports on Change from Real HCG Drops

Since the change from real, hormonal HCG, to synthetic HCG, dieter's weight loss results have increased, as side effect complaints decrease, reports HCG Drops 411 Salt Lake City, Utah (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 In the last few years the HCG industry has made the switch from using the real HCG hormone to using a synthetic chemical imprint formula. Despite the switch, HCG has held it's position a...

USB12Shots.com Discusses the Possibility of B12 Shots for Weight Loss

NEW YORK, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- It is no secret that Americans have an obesity problem. With more than one third being overweight or obese gyms and supplement companies are in line to make massive profits. Most of the time the condition is primarily related to dietary issues and a lack of physical activity but on occasion it can be the result of a glandular problem or even a vitamin...

Cycle Technologies Releases New Video Showcasing Three Ways to Use Natural Family Planning Method CycleBeads

Cycle Technologies, a company that provides women with tools for preventing pregnancy and achieving pregnancy, released a new video showcasing three ways to use the Standard Days Method®, a natural family planning method on which the CycleBeads® tools are based. (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 Cycle Technologies, a company that provides women with tools for preventing pregnancy and achieving pregn...

Advocate Medical Company Announces Availability of Lubrigyn Cleansing Milk at CVS Pharmacies

The exclusive distributor for Lubrigyn and Proctonet products, Advocate Medical Company (AMC), announced today that Lubrigyn Cleansing Milk is now available on shelves at all CVS pharmacies across the country. Previously available only through independent pharmacies, Lubrigyn Cleansing Milk is now available to consumers in the OTC feminine care section of CVS stores. Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) Ma...

Testosterone Therapy Medical Seminar; The Truth About Testosterone and Testosterone Therapy

"The Truth about Testosterone and Testosterone Therapy” will be a lively and informal seminar about “The Aging Male” conducted by Dr. Mikhail Berman—Founder of The Testosterone149 Program. Miami, West Palm Beach, Hallandale, Deerfiled Beach, Florida (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 Testosterone149, Florida’s leading Testosterone Replacement Therapy program, is hosting an educational seminar co...

hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Plans Announces New Improved hCG Diet Helping Patient’s Control Eating Impulses

Diet Doc’s new improved diet plans allow patients to take control of their impulsive personality traits that cause overeating and help patients lose weight fast through new healthy eating habits. Houston, TX (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 When developing diet plans, many factors such as lifestyle preferences, age, gender and personality, are taken into consideration to help patients discover the best way...

hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Offers improved hCG Diets With More Beneficial Nutritional Content, Possibly Offering Relief for Painful Symptoms of IBS

Diet Doc creates new hCG diets for patients with optimal nutritional content, providing balanced nutrition that may possibly offer relief from irritable bowel syndrome. Richmond, VA (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or IBS, is commonly characterized by abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating and alteration of bowel habits, and is a difficult condition in which the bowels do not function...