Cross your legs, men. A phenomenon called xenobiotic attack is meddling with your manhood, and your family jewels may never hang the same way again.
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All men will develop prostate cancer if they live long enough. Several recent studies show that a man's susceptibility to prostate cancer may be influenced more by his exposure to the female hormone, estrogen, than to the male hormone, testosterone.
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It is a fact that we are going to grow old. In fact, with the "baby boomer" generation approaching their mid 50"s, the number of elderly Americans are substantially increasing. Then, why does it have to remain a fact that we will grow old in exactly the very same way our forefathers did before us: frail, confused, weak, fatigues, depressed, afraid to walk outdoors for fear of falling on the pavement?
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What is the easiest thing you can do to improve your health? Take an omega 3 supplement.
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The purpose of this paper is to discuss whether or not growth hormone replacement therapy (GHRT) for the treatment of somatopause of normal aging is safe and effective.
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Call the quest for 7-Keto DHEA the search for the ultimate DHEA. And call 7-Keto DHEA a huge breakthrough for consumers seeking safe anti-aging pathways to turn back, or slow, the hands of time. 7-Keto DHEA is one of more than 150 metabolites of DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone), a mother precursor hormone that is naturally produced by the adrenal gland and source of many other full-fledged hormones, including the sex hormones estrogen and testosterone.
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DHEA is the most abundant naturally occurring hormone in the body. It is produced by the adrenal gland through a proprietary process. DHEA levels rise during puberty, and reach their peak about the age of 30.
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Hair can be considered a barometer of health because hair cells are some of the fastest growing in the body. When the body is in crisis, the hair cells can shut down to redirect energy elsewhere. The types of situations that can cause hair loss include hormonal changes, poor diet and nutritional deficiencies, a variety of medications, surgery, and many medical conditions, but noticeably, thyroid disease.
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Many people notice rapid hair loss as a symptom of their hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. Some people actually say this is the worst symptom of their thyroid problem -- this thinning hair, large amounts falling out in the shower or sink, often accompanied by changes in the hair's texture, making it dry, coarse, or easily tangled. Interestingly, some people have actually written to tell me that their thyroid problem was initially "diagnosed" by their hairdresser, who noticed the change!
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Well, there is at least one factor that androgenic baldness and Alzheimer’s disease have in common: atherosclerosis. The lining of blood vessels produces nitric oxide ('NO', as in MiNOxidol, the active ingredient in Rogaine) and possibly other hair growth factors; when this lining is damaged through the accumulation of atherosclerotic plaque, less nitric oxide (NO) is produced.
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Provided you have made the right lifestyle, dietary and nutrient adjustments, and outside of the genetic changes which happen with age, the gradual decline of the hormone systems of the body determines the rate at which we age more than any other factor.
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Hormones are tiny chemical messengers continuously secreted into the blood stream by endocrine glands to regulate activities of vital organs. The word hormone is derived from a Greek word meaning, "to stimulate." Hormones stimulate a multitude of life-giving processes throughout the body, which maintain health, harmony, growth, healing and repair.
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We are frequently asked about various forms of human growth hormone (HGH) allegedly being marketed as a nasal spray, oral spray, tablet, or capsule. In return, we merely state that the following problems must be addressed in valid scientific and legal terms before any such claims can be believed.
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Age Management is a medical specialty that emphasizes preventive medicine first-focusing on the prevention of disease, slowing the aging process, and enhancing health.
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Clinical and epidemiologic studies, along with basic scientific research, have shown a trend toward androgen deficiency in aging males.
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Testosterone deficiency in men is manifested typically by symptoms of hypogonadism, including decreases in erectile function and libido. Testosterone also has an important role in the regulation of normal growth, bone metabolism and body composition. Specifically, testosterone deficiency is an important risk factor for osteoporosis and fractures in men.
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Though less true than in the past, frailty and age seem to go together. Must that continue to be the case?
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The age- reversal premise we are espousing is the subject of three new books written by highly respected medical doctors. These books provide a persuasive compilation of research findings and clinical experience to document the safety and efficacy of using this approach to treat aging.
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Provided you have made the right lifestyle, dietary and nutrient adjustments, and outside of the genetic changes which happen with age, the gradual decline of the hormone systems of the body determines the rate at which we age more than any other factor.
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According to results recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine, testosterone replacement therapy for the treatment of hypogonadism does not appear to increase the risk of developing prostate cancer.
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