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"Hormone" is also the NATO reporting name for the Soviet/Russian Kamov Ka-25 military helicopter. A hormone (from Greek horman - "to set in motion") is a chemical messenger from one cell (or group of cells) to another. All multicellular organisms produce hormones (including plants - see article phytohormone). The best-known animal hormones are those produced bi endocrine glands of vertebrate animals, but hormones are produced by nearly every organ system and tissue type in an animal body ...
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CNN - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 09:01 EST
- Growth Hormone Doesn't Help You Live Longer
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- Hormones and Cancer: Assessing the Risks
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- Case Studies Examine Role Of Hormones, Psychology In False Pregnancy
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- Breast Cancer Rates Drop Dramatically
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- New wariness arises for menopause hormones
CNN - Sat, 16 Dec 2006 12:07 EST
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- Can stress actually be good for you?
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- Hormones And The Skin: The Role Hormones Play As We Age
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 19 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
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- Impact Of Sex Hormones On Erectile Function
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 05 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Control hormones to stop breast cancer
MSNBC - Fri, 27 Oct 2006 02:35 EST
- Stress Hormones May Play New Role In Speeding Up Cancer Growth
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- Women & Sex – Not Just About Hormones
WebMD - Wed, 25 Oct 2006 07:43 EST
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MedicineNet - Fri, 27 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- Hormones linked with breast cancer risk in blacks
Reuters - Wed, 15 Nov 2006 05:32 EST
- New Findings May Lead To Treatment For Anxiety In Rett Syndrome
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- Tighter rules on trendy hormones urged
MSNBC - Thu, 16 Nov 2006 03:14 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 11 Nov 2006 03:00 EST
- Hormone Therapy Does Not Improve Quality Of Life For Women, Finnish Trial Finds
ScienceDaily - Sat, 11 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Bedtime blues causes energy surge next morning: study
The Earth Times - Tue, 31 Oct 2006 01:10 EST
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MSNBC - Thu, 02 Nov 2006 12:25 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 24 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- Ethnic gaps in breast cancer linked to hormones
Reuters - Tue, 17 Oct 2006 04:41 EST
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- Race, Hormones May Sway Breast Cancer
WebMD - Thu, 12 Oct 2006 08:00 EST
- Synchronizing sex: Time to harmonize your hormones
CNN - Thu, 05 Oct 2006 06:39 EST
- Galvus, A DPP-4 Inhibitor And Incretin Enhancer Tablet, May Offer New Hope Of Better Diabetes Control To Elderly Patients
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 25 Sep 2006 02:00 EST
- Research Suggests Stress Hormones Play A Central Role In The Development And Progression Of Alzheimer's
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- Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy
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MedicineNet - Fri, 28 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
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- Size Matters When It Comes to Portion Control
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- Researchers Reveal How Long-term Use Of Anti-inflammatory Medication Can Cause Osteoporosis
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- Lower Estrogen Levels Are A Risk Factor For Knee Osteoarthritis
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- Menopause Treatment a Cancer Risk?
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- Smoking, Eating And Thinking: New Research On The Brain, Hormones, And Behavior
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:00 EST
- Smoking, Eating And Thinking: New Research On The Brain, Hormones, And Behavior
ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Jun 2006 02:00 EST
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- Hormones May Hold Clues to Healthy Aging
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ScienceDaily - Thu, 06 Jul 2006 02:00 EST
- BusinessWeek Arizona Republic Examine Controversy Over Compounded Hormone Replacement Therapy
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 30 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- Social Factors Not Hormones Cause PMS, Post-natal Depression And Menopausal Stress
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Jun 2006 09:00 EST
- Experimental drug may help with healthy aging
MSNBC - Thu, 22 Jun 2006 12:04 EST
- Neuroendocrinology Congress June 19-22 To Report New Research On Brain, Hormones, Behavior
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- Drug, blood provide clues to healthy aging
Reuters - Wed, 21 Jun 2006 07:31 EST
- The Basics: In Drug Tests, Enhancements Are Needed
New York Times - Sun, 11 Jun 2006 03:00 EST
- Sunscreen thyroid effect concerns
BBC - Sat, 10 Jun 2006 10:12 EST
- Hormones May Affect How Brain Listens, Emory Study Finds
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 08 May 2006 09:00 EST
- Lack Of Key Enzyme Associated With Development Of Rare Tumor
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Jun 2006 10:00 EST
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