hormones

Dr. David Zava, ZRT Laboratory President, talks about the balance of progesterone and estrogen, its importance to women's health, and risk of breast cancer.

Dr. Deborah McKay, Naturopathic Physician at ZRT Laboratory, talks about occasional low hormone levels in patients on bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT).

Dr. Sanjay Kapur is talking about the connection between testosterone and cardiometabolic health in men.

Michael Rogawski (University of California, Davis) summarizes his research on the antiepileptic activity of neurosteroids (e.g. ganaxolone, allopregnanolone). They are allosteric modulators of GABAA receptors and are active in many models of epilepsy. They are expected, however, to be most effective in catamenial epilepsy, infantile spasms or adult partial seizures. National Institutes of Health (NIH) is currently sponsoring a clinical trial of progesterone (precursor of allopregnanolone)...