Sentences with phrase «high levels of male hormones in»

Women with PCOS often develop small, fluid - filled cysts on their ovaries (hence the name), which are not dangerous but lead to higher levels of male hormones in the body.

Not exact matches

In arguing for more research in physiology, he cited «a definitive health survey of nearly 4,500 Vietnam war veterans revealing that men with the highest levels of testosterone — a male sex hormone — were violent and impulsive, committed crimes, abused drugs, were promiscuous, beat their wives and had poor work recordIn arguing for more research in physiology, he cited «a definitive health survey of nearly 4,500 Vietnam war veterans revealing that men with the highest levels of testosterone — a male sex hormone — were violent and impulsive, committed crimes, abused drugs, were promiscuous, beat their wives and had poor work recordin physiology, he cited «a definitive health survey of nearly 4,500 Vietnam war veterans revealing that men with the highest levels of testosterone — a male sex hormone — were violent and impulsive, committed crimes, abused drugs, were promiscuous, beat their wives and had poor work records.

In 2003, University of Texas psychoacoustics specialist Dennis McFadden found that when measuring the way the brain reacts to sound, lesbians fell in between heterosexual men and straight women, meaning they are exposed to higher than normal levels of male hormone in uterIn 2003, University of Texas psychoacoustics specialist Dennis McFadden found that when measuring the way the brain reacts to sound, lesbians fell in between heterosexual men and straight women, meaning they are exposed to higher than normal levels of male hormone in uterin between heterosexual men and straight women, meaning they are exposed to higher than normal levels of male hormone in uterin utero.

Signs that the body is being exposed to higher levels of the male hormones include acne, loss of head hair, and an increase in body hair.

The team found single men in the group with the highest testosterone levels were the most likely to become fathers, suggesting that the male hormone is associated with attractiveness of men in the eyes of women.

His research shows that high levels of the male sex hormone testosterone in the womb affect a woman's ability to produce milk and to breast - feed.

Women with PCOS have cells that are less sensitive to insulin, resulting in higher insulin levels and increased production of male hormones.

He also confirmed that, as a general rule, men produce approximately 50 per cent X-bearing and 50 per cent Y - bearing sperm, with one possible exception: the ratio of male and female sperm may be skewed in men exposed to high levels of hormone - disrupting chemicals or radiation.

Hau adds that while the alpha males show higher levels of stress - related hormones in their feces, this might be due to numerous short spikes of acute stress episodes rather than one long, continuous state of chronic stress such as humans low on the totem pole might face.

Thus the higher levels of stress hormones in alpha males, the team contends, are probably due to the stress of expending the energy necessary to stay competitive and on top of the hierarchy, whereas low - ranking males are stressed out by social factors such as being the targets of aggression by alpha males.

Sure enough, males who bleated longer sported higher levels of testosterone and other «male» sex hormones than those with shorter bleats, the team reports online tomorrow in Biology Letters.

- Avocado contains vitamin B6, which is helpful in increasing male hormone production.It also contains high levels of folic acid, which helps metabolize proteins.

A 2003 study entitled «Effect of Training Status and Exercise Mode on Endogenous Steroid Hormones in Males» (20) discovered that compared to an endurance training group and sedentary group, the resistance training group had higher levels of luteinizing hormone, DHEA, cortisol, total and free testosterone and hematocrit.

Because DHEA is a male hormone, many of the symptoms of high levels of DHEA look very similar to high levels of testosterone in females.

One big reason men grow man boobs is because of high levels of the female hormone estrogen in the body, and / or low levels of the male hormone testosterone.

First recognized in 1935 by Stein and Leventhol for its relationship to menstrual disturbances, PCOS is characterized by high levels of androgens (male hormones such as testosterone) from the ovary and is associated with insulin resistance.

Beta - endorphin levels are high in pregnancy and increase throughout labor, (15) when levels of beta - endorphin and corticotrophin (another stress hormone) reach those found in male endurance athletes during maximal exercise on a treadmill.

This, in turn, sends signals to your ovaries to pump out higher levels of male hormones, such as testosterone.

While excess body weight is a main contributing factor to sleep apnea, high levels of androgens (male hormones such as testosterone) seen in PCOS, are believed to play a role in affecting sleep receptors.

Acne in PCOS women is related to high levels of male hormones like testosterone and its derivative, dihydrotestosterone (DHT)(they're called male hormones but all women have testosterone just like all men have estrogen).

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It is linked to low levels of estrogen and progesterone and high androgen levels (male hormones typically found in small amounts in women).