Tag: progesterone
Stress (cortisol) causes pre-term birth by blocking progesterone
If you ask a gynecologist what causes premature birth, the answer will usually be something along the…
DHT / Progesterone / aspirin treat, cortisol ineffective, PUFA promotes prostate cancer
A great study, albeit in-vitro, that once again throws into doubt the entire hypothesis behind prostate cancer….
Progesterone and allpregnanolone are protective against COVID-19
I think we will be seeing more studies on this topic, especially in light of the ongoing…
Blocking cortisol may treat even terminal cancers
The metabolic causes of cancer are slowly starting to be recognized, and especially the role of cortisol….
Progesterone – not a sex hormone, but a systemic health hormone
An older study, but some great information in there. Not only does it call attention to the…
Topical DHEA has potent anti-aging effects on human skin
I often get emails in regards to possible interventions with anti-aging effects on skin. The study I…
Almost 40% of military women (and even more military males) are infertile
I think this study should dispel some of the myths about what being “fit” really means, and…
Progesterone may treat diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome
Interesting new study, which adds more to the already existing mountain of evidence for the benefit of…
Inhibiting estrogen synthesis may treat / prevent ectopic pregnancy
I just made a post about the role of estrogen in male infertility, which matches perfectly the…
Male fertility depends on intensity of (sperm) metabolism
Yet another aspect of health that turns out to be directly controlled by quality/speed of metabolism. I…