Hormones control essential processes like growth, metabolism, mood, and reproduction, but when their balance is disrupted, it ...

Have you been diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism or an endocrine-related condition that needs surgery? The UAB Section of Endocrine Surgery is honored to serve and treat patients of Alabama and beyond ...

Endocrine disruptors are natural or artificial chemicals that interfere with the body’s endocrine system. The endocrine system includes a number of glands and organs that synthesize, store, and ...

Women diagnosed with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) are at risk for more health problems than women who enter ...

About 30 percent of men aged 40 to 60 have low testosterone levels, a problem that can impact many areas of their lives. Hormone issues in men are often not diagnosed, or if they are, the problem is ...

The hypothalamus (pronounced hai-puh-tha-luh-muhs) is a gland in your brain that controls your hormone (endocrine) system. It's sort of like your body's thermostat; it receives signals from other ...

Spritzing on your perfume may make you feel good in the short term, but doctors are warning that a hidden ingredient in your favorite fragrance could lead to a host of health problems, from insulin ...

As cancer treatments improve, the population of cancer survivors grows. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center understands the need to support survivors with uniquely tailored follow-up care. Recently ...

Thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may predict preschool boys' emotional and behavioral problems, according to a study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & ...

Italian kidney transplant centres varied widely in how they managed endocrine problems, with crucial gaps seen in screening and follow-up for bone, adrenal, thyroid, and reproductive health. Clear ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Stress management, regular exercise, quality sleep, and a balanced diet are cornerstones of maintaining hormonal balance. Key takeaways: Your hormones — ...