Stress triggers the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, increasing cortisol and adrenal androgen production. Many ...

Stress doesn’t just affect your mood; it can directly influence your hormones and disrupt ovulation. This article explains ...

At 18, Maya Ortiz developed sharp stomach pain that flared after meals. She chalked it up to her usual “sensitive stomach.” But over the following months, the ache grew to agony. “I’d drink milk and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of adults who underwent an adrenalectomy for mild autonomous cortisol secretion, 54.4% developed adrenal ...

Understanding how the ovarian reserve develops could enable more sophisticated ovarian disease models, aiding treatment development. Utilizing cutting-edge single-cell sequencing and spatial ...

Every October, it seems like there’s a pink ribbon—the universal symbol for breast cancer—everywhere you go. However, most people may not even recognize an ovarian cancer awareness ribbon unless ...

The Society for Endocrinology, a UK-based organization representing a global community of scientists and clinicians working with hormones, has published updated guidelines for diagnosing and managing ...

Adrenal hormone function was restored in animal studies, potentially paving the way for a functional cure for primary adrenal insufficiency in humans, according to research being presented by Aspect ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce Y. Lee, M.D., MBA, covers health, medicine, wellness and science You could say that there’s been a surge of “cortisol ...

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Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The influence of ovarian hormone fluctuations on neurochemistry, cognition, and ...