It is reflected in women’s decisions. Such conclusion was made by the researchers from Concordia University. Their experiment involved 45 women with regular menstrual cycles. Participants answered the questions about menstruation, contraceptive use, pregnancy, hormonal medications taken and lifestyle, The Times of India reports.

The hormone erythropoietin is mainly produced in the kidney. It is involved in the production of red blood cells. Also erythropoietin is able to increase sportsmen productivity. Due to this fact the hormone is recognized as a dope. The new study, conducted by members of the University of Barcelona, involved 79 people with depression or bipolar disorder, Zee News reports.

Scientists have found that carotid bodies of a carotid artery can be responsible for hypertension. News-medical writes that the therapy should effect on them. It was proved that by removing some of the bodies, in some cases, instant and prolonged pressure reduction can be achieved. Moreover, no medicine shows such results.

At present, antibiotics are the only remedy for bacterial infections. But gradually bacteria mutate and become resistant to medications. Scientists from the University of Melbourne attempted to solve this problem. They created small star-shaped polymers that can fight bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics.

The fast and simple test for tumors was presented by the scientists at Swansea Science Festival in the UK. The test indicates red blood cells’ alterations that occur in the human body when the cancer cells present.

Scientists of Brown’s University have revealed that the disease, detected at the brothers and sisters of two families in Pakistan and Oman, is associated with changes in GPT2 gene. It encodes an enzyme which plays an important role in mitochondria - "power plants" of cells. The study was started over 5 years ago, NDTV reports.

So, some genetic variants that increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease or cancer do not leave from generation to generation. It turns out that the process helping people to resist pathogens, allows the problematic mutations to occur again in the genome. That is, the law of evolutionary selection does not work here, The Economic Times says.

In the near future, a new product of the company Ananta Medicare LTD. - TORIKARD tablets 5 mg and 10 mg №30 will be launched on the Ukrainian market.

By the MoH Order №872 dated 19 August 2016 in Ukraine, ANANTA MEDICARE LTD. has registered a new medicinal product used for erectile dysfunction: Sildenafil 50 Ananta, 50 mg tablets №4; Sildenafil 100 Ananta, 100 mg tablets №4.

Let us remind that on April 8 and May 26, 2016 the company ANANTA MEDICARE LTD. obtained the state registration certificate on food supplement FLORIUM capsules and №14 in bulk №1000 (Italy) in EAEC (the Russian Federation, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan). This allows to sell the product in all countries listed above.