Breast cancer is a female stereotype. Contrary to the popular notion that only women are prone to it, men are also in danger of getting the disease. Though the chances are slimmer, one can never be too careful, especially if the man is aged 60 and above. Men can get breast cancer because they have […]
There are three types of estrogen: estrone (E1), estradiol (E2), and estriol (E3). Estrone is the main one in postmenopausal woman and estriol for pregnant women. Estradiol plays a role in development and proper functioning of the female reproductive system and bone density. There are general test that can be ordered to check Ovaries & […]
Hormones are the body’s chemical messengers. Little changes in amounts of hormones can result in big changes to the whole body. A few factors that cause hormone levels to increase or decrease are stress, lack of physical activity, aging, pregnancy, and menopause. The different hormones have varying actions and effects, which include changes in mood, […]
How Men Can Get Breast Cancer
October 19, 2017 / by Ozment Media / Cancer, Hormones / 0 comments
Breast cancer is a female stereotype. Contrary to the popular notion that only women are prone to it, men are also in danger of getting the disease. Though the chances are slimmer, one can never be too careful, especially if the man is aged 60 and above. Men can get breast cancer because they have […]
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The 3 Types of Estrogen
August 20, 2017 / by Ozment Media / Hormones / 0 comments
There are three types of estrogen: estrone (E1), estradiol (E2), and estriol (E3). Estrone is the main one in postmenopausal woman and estriol for pregnant women. Estradiol plays a role in development and proper functioning of the female reproductive system and bone density. There are general test that can be ordered to check Ovaries & […]
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What are Hormones?
July 16, 2017 / by Ozment Media / Hormones / 0 comments
Hormones are the body’s chemical messengers. Little changes in amounts of hormones can result in big changes to the whole body. A few factors that cause hormone levels to increase or decrease are stress, lack of physical activity, aging, pregnancy, and menopause. The different hormones have varying actions and effects, which include changes in mood, […]
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