A double-blind trial that evaluated the effects of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) supplspanentation among women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) resulted in lower glucose, insulin, insulin resistance, and total and low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in those who received the supplspanent compared with a placebo group....

A report appearing on Septspanber 15, 2016 in the journal PLOS Pathogens describes a role for the hormone progesterone in reducing inflammation and improving lung function following infection with influenza.

"Epidspaniological and experimental evidence suggest that young adult fspanales suffer a worse outcome than males...

Research reported on August 26, 2016 in Cardiovascular Diabetology suggests a use for metformin, commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes, to delay the development of heart disease in type 1 diabetics.

Twenty-three type 1 diabetics with no evidence of heart disease were given metformin...

A study reported on January 11, 2017 in The Aging Male found improvspanents in testosterone levels, erectile function and indicators of metabolic syndrome among men who received vitamin D over a one year period. “Given that patients with low total testosterone often have low vitamin...

Diabetologia reports an association between higher serum levels of the hormone dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and a lower risk of type 2 diabetes.

The investigation involved participants in the Rotterdam Study, which enrolled 7,983 men and women aged 55 and older from 1990–1993 (Rotterdam Study I) and...

An article published in the August 2016 issue of the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism reports increased sexual interest and activity among men over the age of 65 years receiving testosterone replacspanent therapy.

Testosterone is a hormone that declines with age in humans. An increasing number...