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            <description>Fluctuations during menstrual cycle may influence processing of emotional information, study finds (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Men less likely to survive serious injuries because of different hormones, study finds (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>An association found in postmenopausal women, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>But results of early trial will need to be confirmed, expert says (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Dieters with a certain combination are predisposed to reacquire lost pounds, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Occurred even at blood levels below those recommended for treatment, NIH found (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Some treatments might be less costly short term, but more expensive over time, study finds (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Analysis found taking hormone alone did not increase risk (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Placental separation 3 times more likely if antibodies linked to gland disease are high, study shows (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Pregnant women should be screened according to stricter standards, experts suggest (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Study found ghrelin made people crave high-calorie food more (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Findings worrisome because thyroid hormones play critical role in fetal development, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Pregnant women and infants are of particular concern to thyroid experts (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Study does find some association between nine symptoms and 'male menopause' (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Factors that may play a role (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Low levels of hormone that triggers the need for a night's rest may be the cause, research finds (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Finding could help in understanding the brain's role in trust (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Gene fusion may be behind disease, not androgen receptors, study suggests (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Study suggests quick action makes little difference, but others call this risky (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Both male and female hormones play role in making men masculine, research shows (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Findings could explain rise in non-smokers as well, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Experimental treatment offers hope against cancer that returns after castration (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Mouse study shows how type 2 disease can develop without obesity (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Restricting calories increases stress hormone, making it harder to keep weight off, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Discovery in mouse study may someday extend men's lives (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Therapy choice is influenced by physicians' preferences, research suggests (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>More study needed to see if IGF-1 readings can predict risk (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Too little testosterone can affect quality of life, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Discovery of prolactin's role could improve diagnosis and treatment, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>People underestimate effect on heart from androgen deprivation, official says (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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            <description>Shortened survival points to estrogen's potential role in the disease, experts say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Endocrinology and Diabetes)</description>
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