Aerobic/anaerobic physical exercise causes a series of stimuli that can induce many biochemical and hormonal changes in the whole body. Hormones are involved in physiological changes produced in the body during exercise. The duration, the intensity and the type of training modulate these hormonal fluctuations. Aging is associated with an alteration of the neuroendocrine system, which leads to a...

Objective: Female sexual dysfunction is a common condition that negatively impacts the psychological health and quality of life affectedindividuals. Therefore, this study aims to assess function changes in women using hormonal non-hormonal contraceptives.Methods: We assessed 380 who visited three Family Health Centers Manisa, Turkey. Sexual Function Index (FSFI) andBeck Depression Inventory (BD...

The role of hormones in the determination of sexual characteristics has been known for several decades. It has been shown, for example, that several products, including sex steroids, may influence the body development pattern, metabolic pathways, fat and muscle distribution and vocal cord anatomy, thus producing an overall outcome consistent with a masculine or feminine phenotypic pattern. Thes...

OBJECTIVE Systematically assess from the literature whether women living with HIV who use hormonal contraception are at increased risk of HIV-disease progression compared with those who do not use hormonal contraception. METHODS We searched PUBMED and EMBASE for articles published in peer-reviewed journals through December 15, 2011 for evidence relevant to all hormonal contraceptive methods a...

Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition associated with multiple factors. Although mostly presenting alone, it can likewise present with features of hyperandrogenism and hormonal discrepancies. Of note, hormonal therapies are indicated in severe, resistant-to-treatment cases and in those with monthly flare-ups and when standard therapeutic options are inappropriate. This article serves as an u...

abstract seed deterioration of seed is one of the most important limiting or even hindering factors in germination. the main purpose of this study was to determine the effects of salicylic acid and gibberellic acid hormonal on improvement and prevailing seed deterioration in two sesame cultivars. this studywere carried out at the department of agronomy and plant breeding seed laboratories of co...