Sex hormones have a profound impact on the brain, affecting disorders like stroke, epilepsy, and Alzheimer’s. A new review ...

A comprehensive review published in Brain Medicine by leading neuroendocrinologist Professor Hyman M. Schipper from McGill ...

A major regulator of neutrophil production and survival is the cytokine granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). Treatment with G-CSF can exacerbate underlying inflammatory diseases in ...

The hypothalamus integrates neurohormonal signaling from gut and adipose tissue. Specific hypothalamic nuclei, including the dorsomedial nucleus (DMN), paraventricular nucleus (PVN) and ...

The best type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) depends on your health, your symptoms, personal preference, and what you need to get out of treatment. For example, if you still have your uterus ...

Hypothyroidism, or an underactive thyroid gland, occurs when the body produces too little thyroid hormone. There are several menstrual problems associated with hypothyroidism, including: The ...

Children with gender dysphoria will be denied puberty blockers as a state government reviews hormone therapies for minors. The Queensland government launched the investigation after reports that ...

The Queensland government has announced a review into the evidence for stage one and two hormone therapies for children with gender dysphoria. While the review is underway, a pause will be placed ...

Meanwhile, the follicular phase, or “inner spring”, when “levels of oestrogen and follicle-stimulating hormone begin to rise after winter, melting the frost”, and we feel more like ...

It also covers treatments that block estrogen and when to see a healthcare provider. Estrogen is often thought of as a female hormone, as the ovaries produce much of the hormone. However, males also ...

Most discussions around the hormone are about how to reduce and ... When cortisol levels are insufficient, the brain releases stimulating hormones, prompting the adrenal glands to produce more ...