Some diets, such as plant-based and low-carbohydrate diets, can benefit hormonal health, while diets high in processed foods ...

On the other hand, a hormonal imbalance or extended exposure to specific hormones may raise the chance of developing reproductive malignancies. Ovarian hormones like progesterone and oestrogen can ...

Frontal balding is associated with a virilizing ovarian or adrenal tumor ... prompt an investigation with an adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulation test. If there is a suspicion for Cushing's ...

The adrenal autoimmune process is made evident by the appearance of autoantibodies directed against the adrenal cortex or its components. Similarly to other organ-specific autoantibodies ...

Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI ... expand screening for autoimmune diseases in women with POI as already recommended for hormones and antibodies associated with adrenal and thyroid disease. Among ...

The research team investigated how maternal stress affects the stress hormone system of the offspring. They found that the activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, which plays ...

Hormone replacement therapy ... won funding from ARPA-H in late 2024 aims to develop a drug that would extend ovarian function throughout a woman’s lifespan. Similar pharmaceutical strategies ...

Cortisol is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands and is most famous for its stress-related activities, often referred to as the "stress hormone". However, its effects go beyond just that ...

Plant hormones, also known as phytohormones, are chemicals that regulate plant cell processes. They are signal molecules produced within the plant functioning in extremely low concentrations.

While ovarian reserve markers such as Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) and Antral Follicle Count (AFC) traditionally serve as quantitative predictors of fertility, emerging evidence suggests they may also ...