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Estrogen Essays and Term Papers
Cardiovascular DiseaseThe term "cardiovascular disease" refers to a variety of diseases and conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels, principally high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke. (Ascherio, 1996) Almost 10 million Americans aged 65 years and older report disabilities caused by heart disease. ...
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A Detailed Explanation of GynecomastiaWhat is Gynecomastia?
Definition
Gynecomastia is a common disease of the male breast where there is a benign glandular enlargement of that breast at some time in the male's life. It usually consists of the appearance of a flat pad of glandular tissue beneath a nipple which becomes tender at ...
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Birth Controlpills are an oral contraceptive for women. They are monophasic, biphasic, or triphasic. Each type contains estrogen and progestin in differing amounts. Monophasic birth
control pills maintain the same levels of estrogen and progestin throughout the course, while biphasic pills keep the estrogen ...
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From The Menstral Cycle To BirthThe Hypothalamus releases the gonadotropin-releasing hormone(GnRH). This hormone actives the pituitary gland to release the follicle-stimulating hormone(FSH) and the luteining hormone(LH). FSH is carried by the blood to the ovaries, where the follicle development is stimulated. The follicles ...
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Breast CancerIn the United States in 1995 alone, 43,063 died from . It is the number two cancer killer and the number one cancer in females ages 15 to 54. On average if a woman gets this disease, their life expectancy drops nineteen and a half years. This cancer is within the top three cancers of all women ...
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The Reproductive SystemWell honey when two people are really in love… boy oh boy, just one of the many possible phrases that parents use to explain the reproductive system in action. The reproductive system is such an amazing system because it gives in retrospect a woman the ability to give birth to a baby. Yes, of ...
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Epidemic Breast CancerApril 30, 2017
Epidemic Breast Cancer
1. Introduction
Breast cancer is the greatest public health problem and severe widespread disease worldwide. It is the main reason of death following lung cancer. Breast cancer is a fault of breast cells resulting gene alteration forming tumors and ...
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Women Sport Athlete InjuriesThe number of girls and women participating in all levels of sports has risen greatly in recent years, and the way they play has changed too. Women’s sports used to be played by a slow defensive style. Today, the sports are played with speed, precision, and power. With these changes have ...
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Endocrine DisruptorsDuring recent years, numerous newspaper and magazine articles have suggested that humans may be at risk because small amounts of well known environmental contaminants, such as dioxin, PCBs and DDT, can affect hormone levels. Hormones are produced by the endocrine system as regulators of biological ...
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Endocrine DisruptorsDuring recent years, numerous newspaper and magazine articles have suggested that humans may be at risk because small amounts of well known environmental contaminants, such as dioxin, PCBs and DDT, can affect hormone levels. Hormones are produced by the endocrine system as regulators of biological ...
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The History Of Birth ControlWell we're not all little kids here, we know about sex, and we know
that we as humans like to have sex, unfortunately ( or fortunately depends
on how you look at it) the product of the horizontal polka is a sweet
little baby, and that might not always be wanted. So therefore we have
these neat ...
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Anabolic SteroidsEven if you didn’t have any or little knowledge of steroids and were asked this question, you would probably answer no. Why? Would it be because a high school kid somewhere in California died from taking them? Or would it be because you read it in Readers Digest? Many people think you are ...
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The Female BrainHuman DNA is about 99 percent the same in women and men. Although the difference on a genetic scale is miniscule, it shows an infinite number of differences between the genders. The most significant difference is in the make-up of the smartest organ. The human brain is an immensely intricate ...
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EndometriosisEtiology
The exact cause and pathogenesis of endometriosis is unclear. Several theories exist that attempt to explain this disease, although none have been entirely proven. [1] Leading theories include metaplastic conversion of coelomic epithelium and hematogenous or lymphatic dispersion of ...
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Alzheimers DiseaseAlzheimer’s disease is a slowly progressive, degenerative disorder of the brain that eventually results in abnormal brain function and death. The disease was first described in 1907 by a German physician, Dr. Alois Alzheimer(1864-1915). In the neurological autopsy on the brain of a 56-year-old ...
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Alzheimer’s Diseaseis a slowly progressive, degenerative disorder of the brain that eventually results in abnormal brain function and death. The disease was first described in 1907 by a German physician, Dr. Alois Alzheimer(1864-1915). In the neurological autopsy on the brain of a 56-year-old woman Auguste D., of ...
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Eating DisordersThis paper is designed for you and I to learn more about . What you are about to learn one day will maybe save your life. Hopefully you will never encounter what is called an Eating Disorder. mostly consist of, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Obesity and Compulsive Eating, although Obesity and ...
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The Aging ProcessWhy should the human body give out after 70, 80, or even 120 years? Why are older people more susceptible to disease, more inclined to have impaired vision and hearing, and likely to lose some of the physical and mental capacity they once enjoyed?
There are no fully satisfactory answers to these ...
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NutritionAntioxidants
1.Vitamins A, C, E, B-carotene, selenium
Vitamin A appears to work by keeping cells differentiated (which decreases growth rate and make them more benign
Cancer terms
a.Cancer -Cells multiply out of control and disrupt normal functioning
b.Neoplasm -New growth
c.Tumor ...
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An Alternative Approach to EndometriosisAn Alternative Approach to Endometriosis
Carrie R. Ward
Everglades University
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to inform on the topic of treating endometriosis by homeopathic remedies. It is also to emphasize the importance of stress reduction and knowing your own body well enough to ...
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