Stress affects skin health by causing various skin diseases and speeding up aging. It triggers hormonal changes, weakens the ...

Chronic stress leads to obesity and increased cancer risk, but regular exercise and intermittent fasting can help break this ...

Metabolic Diseases Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA The hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid axis plays ...

You will probably need to see a specialist in hormone-related diseases called an endocrinologist. This is so he or she can at least confirm your diagnosis and help you explore choices for care.

Area under the curve of TSH after levothyroxine withdrawal versus administration of recombinant human TSH (rhTSH): possible implications for tumor growth ...

Joshua Cox-Steib is a sociologist and freelance writer. He lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with his wife and their menagerie of pets. Joshua holds a degree in sociology from the University of Tulsa and ...

Medically reviewed by Melissa Bronstein, LICSW General adaptation syndrome (GAS), also known as Selye's syndrome, describes the changes your body goes through when you experience stress. It involves ...

Pituitary diseases are disorders affecting the pituitary gland that ultimately affect the secretion of pituitary hormones. The most frequent conditions are acromegaly (growth hormone excess ...

A paracrine hormone of skeletal muscle acts as an endocrine signal for the synthesis of a sex hormone. Scientists at McGill ...

Maternal stress hormone levels during early pregnancy can have a lasting effect on the stress system of the offspring. The results of a long-term study on wild Assamese macaques in Thailand indicate ...

Maternal stress hormone levels during early pregnancy ... They found that the activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, which plays a central role in coping with stress, can ...