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The hormones control the target organs. Some organ systems have their own internal control systems along with, or instead of, hormones.
As we age, changes naturally occur in the way that body systems are controlled. Some target tissues become less sensitive to their...
Read moreNorepinephrine is a chemical (neurotransmitter) in the brain that sends messages from one area of the brain to another. This chemical is... Read more »
Identical twins Eric and Evan Edwards both have severe food allergies and they have been developing a new type of epinephrine delivery... Read more »
I attended a session at the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology conference in Philadelphia about food allergy and... Read more »
After attending the AAAAI conference in the spring, the vital importance of epinephrine as the cornerstone treatment for anaphylaxis was... Read more »
With so much attention on the looming deadline to remove CFC, doctor prescribed, metered dose inhalers from the market by December 31,... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers to stop using 3 Zicam cold remedy products. Zicam-brand nasal gel, nasal swabs and nasal... Read more »
Drugmaker Baxter HealthCare Corp., which makes half of the blood thinner Heparin sold in the United States, is temporarily suspending production of... Read more »
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Norepinephrine - blood; Epinephrine - blood; Adrenalin - blood; Dopamine - bloodReferencesYoung WF Jr. Adrenal medulla, catecholamines, and... Read more »
An updated clinical practice guideline released by the U.S. Public Health Service on May 7, 2008, identified new medication treatments that are... Read more »
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Secondhand SmokeSecondhand smoke is produced by a burning cigarette or other tobacco product. About 88 million nonsmokers are exposed to secondhand... Read more »