To treat young healthy prepubescent girls with a known carcinogen to stunt their adult height sounds like a bizarre science fiction experiment,
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DES, Nazis, and American Industrialists
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DES is a synthetic estrogen-like compound developed in 1938 by English chemist Charles Dodd. German chemists under the employ of the Nazis
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The Myth of Menopausal Muscle Decline
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One of the more pervasive, and frankly, annoying myths about menopausal women is that they cannot build muscle after a certain age.
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Hormones, Hysterectomy, and the Aging Brain
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Everything slows down as we age. For some lucky folks, aging happens gracefully with nary a disease in sight. For others, the
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Let’s rewind time. We’re in 1970. My mum, like millions of other women, puts all her trust and last hopes of carrying
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The following is a list of some the health factors that increase your risk of side effects from taking hormonal birth control.
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Weight Gain and Hormonal Contraceptives
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Once upon a time, a 26-year-old woman went to her doctor and asked to be put on the new birth control pill
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Yes, and increased use of environmental toxicants may be partially to blame. Over the last decade researchers have uncovered connections between tissue
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