BETTER HEALTH

SPERMATOGENESIS AND SPERM MATURATION IN MALE POULTRY: TARGETS FOR IMPROVING MALE REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE1 Overview         Spermatogenesis and sperm maturation are complex processes which are affected by a myriad of endocrine, paracrine and neural factors. In birds, regulation of testicular and excurrent duct growth, maturation and function are only poorly understood. As the quality and quantity of sperm produced may be altered at any of several points during sexual maturation, spermatogenesis or during extragonadal sperm maturation, understanding these processes could have profound effects on male reproductive performance. In this paper, the effects of transient prepubertal hypothyroidism on adult testis size and sperm production, as well as the effects of the sperm degeneration allele on sperm function, will be discussed. These two models strongly suggest that male reproductive performance can be altered during development, positively by increasing sperm pro...

ROSE FLOWER Ever wondered  Rose flower meanings   before you are gift roses to your beloved? Roses have inspired people over the ages to develop  language of roses  by ascribing meanings to color , variety and number of roses being gifted . Traditionally , the rose is considered the flower of love .Nothing beats red rose is saying " I LOVE   YOU " On valentine's day .It is always good to know the  symbolic meaning associated with roses  when you gift them to your loved ones. when you consciously choose a certain color,variety or number of rose for someone ,you bring a whole new depth to the gesture of gifting roses . The flower Expert compiles a concise list of  rose flower meanings   below.. Rose flower meanings based on Color Red Roses;  A red rose is an unmistakable expression of love. Red Roses convey deep emotion -be it love ,longing or desire . Red Roses can also be used to convey respect,admiration or devotion. ...

Male & Female Hormone Balance Hormones   Are a major foundation of the cellular functions within the body. Though unseen and often overlooked, hormones must maintain a careful balance to avoid causing health complications. Even the slightest disruption in hormone balance can have major consequences in the body. Though this can happen to anyone at any age, hormone changes are especially common with age. Our goal is to diagnose and treat male and female hormone imbalance in Vail with natural, biologically-friendly treatments. Did you know…  that women aren’t the only ones who experience age-related hormone changes? Men are also susceptible, usually experiencing a gradual drop in testosterone. This process, often referred to as ‘andropause’, can refer to a drop in either testosterone or androgen levels. Unlike women, who experience dramatic hormone drops due to menopause, men usually experience a gradual hormonal decline over the course of many years. Fr...