Prolor May Seek Partner to Market Growth Hormone Product 
Bloomberg
The company, which yesterday raised $35 million through a share offering, has enough cash to conduct late-stage studies of the product, known as hGH-CTP, in adults with growth-hormone deficiency as well as mid-stage testing in children with the ailment ...

 

"Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) Therapeutics - Pipeline Assessment and Market ... 
SBWire (press release)
Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/15/2012 -- GlobalData, the industry analysis specialist, has released its new report, "Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) Therapeutics - Pipeline Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2018". The report is an essential source of ...

 

Manopause: There's Gold for Some in Those Unneeded Hormone Pills, Shots 
Huffington Post
For people who have a true deficiency, replacing these hormones can be quite beneficial. However, based upon the known prevalence of hormonal deficiencies, most of the men receiving hormone injections or pills from practitioners of the anti-aging ...

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VA Medical Hospital adds new procedure 
Ultimate Bellaire
Hyperparathyroidism is a condition affecting the amount of parathyroid hormone released into a patient's bones, resulting in possible Vitamin D deficiency and chronic kidney disease. Most individuals with hyperparathyroidism have only one diseased ...

 

Positive results from PROLOR Biotech's hGH-CTP Phase II trial for growth ... 
News-Medical.net
PROLOR Biotech, Inc. (NYSE Amex: PBTH) today reported top-line results from a Phase II four-month treatment extension study of hGH-CTP, its long-acting version of human growth hormone, in growth hormone deficient adults.

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Your body naturally produces HGH - what are the benefits? 
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
By (ARA) Human growth hormone - HGH for short - might have a negative, or at least unnatural connotation to most. When you hear HGH in the news, it's most often talked about as injections, in many cases used to boost athletic performance.

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PEOPLE'S PHARMACY: Bee-ware yellow-jacket allergies 
Tuscaloosa News
What are the causes and consequences of a vitamin D deficiency? My legs have become weak, so I golf with a cart. I would be grateful for any information you can send me. A: Regular sunscreen use might block vitamin D production even though you spend ...

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Dolphins photographed in damage assessment 
NECN
The dolphins were captured in August 2011 and found to suffer anemia, low body weight, hormone deficiencies, liver disease and lung problems. Barataria Bay was heavily oiled during the spill. "In a nutshell, those findings are a bit scary," Zink said.

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Medgenics Receives FDA Clearance to Commence Phase IIb Trial of EPODURE for ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
Other potential applications for Biopumps include multiple sclerosis, arthritis, pediatric growth hormone deficiency, obesity and diabetes. Forward-looking Statements This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of ...

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Feel-Good Story of the Week: Lionel Messi Pays 12-Year-Old's Medical Bills 
Bleacher Report
Waleed Kashash, who was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency (GHD), had dreamt of beating the disorder to make the grade as a footballer, but the cost of his treatment threatened to destroy his hopes. However, a woman named Soad al-Affani decided ...

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