A new study published in the journal Reproductive Toxicology by researchers at the University of Ottawa found that cannabinoids such as THC and CBD do not impact estrogen production in human granulosa ...

See why the ovary − often reduced to its reproductive role − menopause, age and estrogen affect a woman’s health throughout ...

The Role of Insulin on Adrenal Steroidogenesis Insulin is able to regulate gonadal steroidogenesis in both males [43] and females. [44] In women with PCOS, insulin excess amplifies ovarian ...

Cortisol and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Renato Pasquali; Alessandra Gambineri Disclosures Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab. 2012;7 (5):555-566.

Abstract and Introduction Abstract Adrenal steroidogenesis is under the control of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis. Furthermore, metabolic factors including insulin and obesity-related ...

Novel research presented at the 41st annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) has ...

Hormonal shifts during the menstrual cycle appear to influence how women process social information. A new fMRI study shows ...

Little is known about what causes ovarian cancer, and there is no way to detect it early yet. About 75% of the time when someone is diagnosed with ovarian cancer, it has already progressed to stage 3 ...

When women have high testosterone, the primary hormone in people assigned male at birth, it is medically known as hyperandrogenism. Underlying health conditions, medication side effects, or ...