Pituitary Gland and Hormones
The pituitary gland is sometimes called the "master" gland of the endocrine system, because it controls the functions of many other endocrine glands. It is a small, oval g...
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Pituitary Gland
The pituitary gland, or hypophysis cerebri, is a smallendocrine gland, measuring approximately 1.3 cm (0.5 in), and is situated at the base of the brain, cradled in a fossa of the sphe...
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BOSTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Cleveland Indians pitcher Paul
Byrd was embroiled in a substance controversy as his team
prepared to play Game 7 of the American League Championship
Series on Sunday. Th...
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Wellington (dpa) - A German company that manufactured brain
implants suspected of infecting three New Zealanders with the
incurable Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) reassured...
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Olympic athletes soon will have their blood tested for human growth hormone, but the NFL and baseball officials instead are embracing the unproven concept of urine testing in their bid to stop use ...
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Olympic athletes soon will have their blood tested for human growth hormone, but the NFL and baseball officials instead are embracing the unproven concept of urine testing in their bid to stop use ...
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Hollywood's "Italian Stallion" Sylvester Stallone was convicted in Australia and fined for bringing dozens of vials of restricted body-boosting hormones into the country on a promotional tour.A New...
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Actor Sylvester Stallone was formally convicted Monday of importing restricted muscle-building hormones into Australia and ordered to pay $10,651 in fines and court costs.New South Wales state Depu...
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Jeffrey George had no background in health care when he founded his business to sell human growth hormone on the Internet.But even though most uses of the drug are illegal, he is absolutely certain...
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Jeffrey George had no background in health care when he founded his business to sell human growth hormone on the Internet.But even though most uses of the drug are illegal, he is absolutely certain...
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Five-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Ian Thorpe showed "abnormal levels" of two banned substances in a doping test last year, the French sports daily L'Equipe reported on its Web site Friday.Ant...
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Robin Khadduri gets monthly shots of a drug that blocks the male hormone testosterone and is often used to treat prostate cancer.But Khadduri doesn't have a prostate or much testosterone either. Sh...
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