Tag: estrogen
Scoliosis (even in females) may be driven by low androgen levels, DHT may treat it
I am posting about this condition as it seems recently its numbers have absolutely exploded in the…
Cancer cells deprive immune cells of energy by devouring their mitochondria
In a description that could be a good plot for a horror-movie, the study below demonstrates that…
Low testosterone (T) and/or high estrogen/T ratio predict COVID-19 mortality
So, there we have it – yet another shameless lie exposed. After claiming completely evidence-free since the…
Maternal high-PUFA diet causes alcoholism, aggressiveness, early puberty, and hyper-estrogenism in offspring
Finally, an intervention study that should help convince some of the die-hard PUFA fans that these fatty…
Stress ups cortisol/estrogen/prolactin, drops DHT, causes male infertility and prostate issues
If you try to discuss infertility with a fertility/reproductive specialist or an endocrinologist, and mention that chronic…
Estrogens cause obesity / PCOS in women, DHT is protective
Female obesity and the closely related condition PCOS are perhaps the female equivalent of the so-called “androgen…
Even “non-carcinogenic” estrogens can cause cancer
I know, the title is a “paradox”, but this is truly what the article discusses. By now,…
DHT is an estrogen (receptor) antagonist
A neat little study, and in-vivo at that, which demonstrates that DHT is a direct estrogen receptor…
Fasting ups estrogen & cortisol, decimates vitamin D, may cause diabetes
A really interesting study, which will likely generate more than a few hateful emails for my Inbox…
Lowering estrogen prevents memory decline in menopausal females
As many of my readers know, the WHI studies were highly detrimental to the profits of the…