Prolor study confirms potential of human growth hormone

Prolor Biotech Inc. (AMEX: PBTH; TASE: PBTH), which evolves proteins for therapeutic utilizes, today reported publication of a preclinical study in the most recent online edition of “Endocrinology.”
The study shows that the human development hormone linked to Prolor’s carboxyl terminal peptide (CTP) technology has significantly increased bioactivity compared with the commercially available human development hormone. [...]

Growth Hormone Ineffective for Anti-Aging

In the quest for youth, many look to human growth hormone (HGH) as a miracle elixir.
Numerous books have touted its benefits as an anti-aging therapy, and a casual Internet search brings up dozens of sites pointing to its efficacy at staving off age-related changes in the body.
However, a recent review of published studies suggests that [...]

Dairy: Beware of the Great White Hype

Milk, it is said, is “the” source of calcium that helps kids grow up big and strong. Milk is alleged to contain vital nutrients and to help prevent osteoporosis. The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, through its food dietary guidelines, says that everyone should get 2-3 servings of dairy every day. Milk is advocated by various [...]