The Endocrine System
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Of Dads and Gonads: Smaller Testicles Linked with Caring Fathers
By Tia Ghose published
Why Large Testes May Be a Sign of Big Heart Problems
By Rachael Rettner published
Earlier Detection of Dangerous Ectopic Pregnancies Possible with New Marker
By Live Science Staff published
A tiny molecule may give doctors a way of early diagnosing ectopic pregnancy.
Weight-Loss Drug May Change Way Brain Responds to Junk Food
By Rachael Rettner published
The weight-loss drug sibutramine may work by changing the way two particular brain regions respond to mouth-watering junk foods.
Hormone Found to Help Stop Brain Swelling
By Amanda Chan published
Before, health experts thought the hormone only acted on the kidneys to stop urine production.
Prostate Cancer Patients Who Undergo Surgery Have High Survival Rates
By Live Science Staff published
In a study of over 10,000 patients, 3 percent of patients who had their prostates removed died of their cancer.
'Laughing Seizures' Patients Shed Light on Laughter's Origins
By Rachael Rettner published
People with gelastic epilepsy, who have seizures that manifest as fits of uncontrollable laughing, may give clues to laughter's origins in the brain.
Infertility in Obese Women Might be Explained by Insulin Levels
By Live Science Staff published
A new study offers a possible reason why obese women are at an increased risk for infertility.
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