In our Daily Dose, a viewer is asking about hormone problems that can cause your face to become round. Dr. Lacy Anderson joined News 9 to explain how some hormone disorders, like Cushing syndrome work ...

Acromegaly is a rare endocrine disorder characterised by the excessive secretion of growth hormone (GH), most frequently resulting from a benign pituitary adenoma. The consequent overproduction of ...

The OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois has opened a new clinic to treat children with disorders of sexual ...

Your pituitary is a small gland at the base of your brain. Pituitary disorders develop because of problems with your pituitary gland. A growth (tumor) in or near the pituitary often causes these ...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is thought to be the most common endocrine disorder in women, with rates ranging from 7-10 percent of women of childbearing age. In the United States, an estimated 5-6 ...

Though being separate gynaecological conditions, PCOD and fibroids feature similar mechanisms of interaction and metabolism ...

Scientists are finding clues for how to treat diabetes and hormone disorders in an unexpected place: a toxin from one of the most venomous animals on the planet. A multinational research team led by ...

Hidden hormonal imbalances can silently increase heart disease risk even when routine tests appear normal, experts warn.

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals' oral med paltusotine regulated levels of a hormone associated with the pituitary gland disorder acromegaly in a phase 3 test, setting up a regulatory submission for the ...

Mood disorders, including major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder, are now prevalent syndromes with high rates of comorbidities such as psychiatric disorders, cardiovascular diseases, and ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Hormones are hugely influential in determining how you feel and function. These chemical messengers regulate metabolism, mood, reproduction, and energy.

Gender is a broad term referring to the social and cultural norms assigned to males and females. 1 While some individuals feel comfortable with the gender identity they were assigned at birth, not all ...