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A round up of the latest news stories about hormones
New research identifies rare genes behind early menopause
Night owls more likely to develop type 2 diabetes
New weight loss pill outperforms Wegovy in early trials
Nearly 1 in 3 patients with type 2 diabetes achieve remission with NHS’ diet 
New study links Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) to higher risk of eating disorders
Scientists warn of endocrine health risks associated with climate change
Sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) risk may be linked to maternal obesity
Fadil Hannan's Oxford University centre receives £9million donation for essential lactation research
Risk of Type 2 diabetes in middle-aged adults linked to irregular sleep pattern
Fertility and neonatal outcomes not associated with primary hyperparathyroidism
New research finds common bacteria may boost healing of diabetic wounds
Study suggests gender bias in lab research affects health outcomes in women
Paternal consumption of fish oil may reduce obesity risk in offspring
Improvements in cardiovascular stroke and ischemic heart disease incidences in the UK
Oral bisphenol A (BPA) intake associated with lower insulin sensitivity
Study suggests endocrine-disrupting chemicals can be absorbed through skin
Menstruation increases cognitive function, study suggests
Guideline suggests empirical vitamin D supplementation to reduce illness risk
Heart health in postmenopausal women may improve with beetroot juice
Study links endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) to decreased lactation
Annice Mukherjee appears on BBC Radio 4's Inside Health to help demystify perimenopause

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