The kidneys have a crucial role to play in the overall health of an individual—they remove waste, maintain fluid and ...

The number of red blood cells falls after birth in preterm infants due to the natural breakdown of erythrocytes and blood letting. Low levels of erythropoietin (EPO), a substance in the blood that ...

The concentrations of interleukin 6, stem cell factor, granulocyte-monocyte colony stimulating factor, granulocyte colony stimulating factor, erythropoietin, and growth hormone (GH) were evaluated ...

Erythropoietin (EPO) is a glycoprotein hormone responsible for the regulation of red blood cell production. This hormone triggers the proliferation, differentiation and maturation of bone marrow ...

The release of the “feel-good” chemicals dopamine, serotonin, endorphins, and oxytocin are tied to specific lifestyle, exercise, and dietary choices. Here’s what triggers each one.

The Renal Patients Association Ghana has appealed to government to subsidise or fully absorb the cost of Erythropoietin (EPO) and iron essentials for kidney patients undergoing dialysis under the ...

The decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO) – which it said addressed “a point of law of fundamental importance” and would have wide relevance – is “a win for the ...

The placenta and the hormones it produces may have played a crucial role in the evolution of the human brain, while also leading to the behavioral traits that have made human societies able to ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee ban on youth transgender surgery, puberty blockers, and hormone therapy. The justices voted along ideological lines, 6-3, with Chief Justice John ...

But it’s the body’s early whisper: Things are changing. It’s time to listen. Understanding Hormones After 35 “After 35, women begin to experience a slow decline in estrogen and progesterone, which ...

Plant hormones, also known as phytohormones, are chemicals that regulate plant cell processes. They are signal molecules produced within the plant functioning in extremely low concentrations ...