Research at the Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont reveals how menopause, once a taboo ...

One aspect of hormonal contraceptives' effect on the teenage body remains a mystery -- whether and how they modify the developing brain. New research in young rats links synthetic hormones found in ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered that the hormone FGF23 reduces the production of red blood cells and may ...

Sometimes, fluoride can lead to low levels of thyroid hormones. This causes the pituitary gland to release more thyroid-stimulated hormone (TSH), which can cause health complications. Iodine is ...

Most breast cancers are worsened by estrogens. To combat the recurrence of these cancers, clinicians treat patients with ...

Learn how environmental toxins may affect your body and discover practical steps to help protect your hormonal health. Our bodies rely on our endocrine system to regulate essential processes, from ...

Growth hormone injections increase muscle and energy in people with low hormone levels. HGH therapy is used for hormone deficiencies and certain chronic conditions. Side effects like swelling and ...

Whether it’s a glass of wine to unwind after work or a cocktail to celebrate a big moment, alcohol is often part of social life. And while an occasional drink is usually harmless, frequent drinking ...

Bioidentical hormones are synthetic substances designed to replicate natural human hormones, and are commonly used to address hormonal imbalances. Companies often market them as safer and more ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 16, 2025) In Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, researchers highlight a multitude of studies on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and endocrine disrupting ...

As soon as I turned 21, my chin became a hotbed for hormonal acne. Growing up, I always associated breakouts with puberty and ...