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Alzheimer's disease linked to hunger hormone: study

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OPS_admin | Dec 16, 2009 | Comments 0 A person's risk of contracting Alzheimer's may be linked to levels of the appetite-suppressing hormone leptin, according to a US study published Wednesday which could point the way toward future treatment of the disease. The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) reported that scientists in the northeastern state of Massachusetts have found that high levels of the hormone ...

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More than 10 years ago, Dr. John Lee wrote an article about the effects of estrogen dominance on cancers caused by hormonal imbalances. His studies, while mainly focused on the millions of women suffering from estrogen dominance, turned towards hormone related diseases suffered by men as well. Hormonal imbalances can cause cancer in the reproductive organs. True. What most people don't realize, however, is that men are just as likely to ...

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Antidepressants Linked to Increased Stroke Risk in Postmenopausal Women :: Women Chalet

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Home Famous Women In Sports Antidepressants Linked to Increased Stroke Risk in Postmenopausal Women December 17, 2009 |13:45 | Women Health Issues By : Team X Depression s more than an occasional down-in-the-dumps feeling. It s a low mood, despair or hopelessness that lasts for weeks, months, or even longer. In fact, most health professionals today consider depression a chronic illness that requires long-term treatment, ...

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Antidepressants may have risks after menopause

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older women who take an antidepressant seem to have a small but noteworthy increased risk of stroke and death compared to older women not on an antidepressant medication, a new study shows. But given that depression itself is a well-established risk factor for early death, heart disease and other ills, the study's author told Reuters Health, women who need to take these medications shouldn't see the new findings ...

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Antidepressants linked to higher risk of stroke in women after menopause By Melissa Healy | December 16th, 2009 at 8:46 pm | Post-menopausal women taking antidepressants are at higher risk of suffering a stroke or of dying of any cause than are those who do not take such medications, a study released Monday found. The authors of the study, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine , called the increased risk a woman ...

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