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New male contraceptive does not involve hormones

Medical Xpress

A team of researchers at a company called Contraline has developed a new kind of male contraceptive. Instead of using hormones to disrupt sperm production, the new technique involves placing a hydrogel called ADAM into the vas deferens to prevent sperm from making its way to the urethra.

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Alzheimer’s Is More Common in Women, And This May Help Explain Why

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

Yet researchers have suspected there could be more to the story. Now two new studies raise the possibility of complex interactions between hormones and […]

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Pfizer’s Ngenla Approved as Once-Weekly Treatment for Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)

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Pfizer has been going strong on the approval front, having secured its fifth US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in the past five weeks, with the most recent being for the company’s once-weekly human growth hormone analog Ngenla (somatrogon-ghla).

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For The First Time, Scientists Showed Structural, Brain-Wide Changes During Menstruation

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

The constant ebb and flow of hormones that guide the menstrual cycle don’t just affect reproductive anatomy. Led by neuroscientists Elizabeth Rizor and Viktoriya Babenko of the University of California Santa Barbara, a team of researchers tracked 30 women […]

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Amplifying Patient Voices in Breast Cancer Clinical Trials

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David Cameron, Chair of the Breast International Group (BIG) , we delve into the landscape of breast cancer research today, clinical trials and the incorporation of the patient voice in breast cancer research. For example, the field of molecular research is buzzing with cutting-edge technologies and their applications.

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New and Emerging CMS Policies: Medicaid’s New Clinical Trial Policy

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a letter outlining routine costs in clinical trials for patients eligible for Medicaid in April 2022. However, a year has passed with no further updates on this letter or Medicaid beneficiaries enrolling in clinical trials.

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New Breakthrough Points to a Future Treatment For Morning Sickness

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

New research by our team has identified sensitivity to a hormone made in abundance by the developing pregnancy, GDF15, […] Sickness in pregnancy, or hyperemesis gravidarum, is common and is thought to affect seven out of ten women at some time in their pregnancy.

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