Male hormone levels maintain day-to-day stability while female hormones experience continuous changes throughout both the menstrual cycle and various life stages.

Hormones are the most powerful chemical substances known for their specific and selective biological effect. This effect is primarily responsible for sexual differentiation and human sexuality as a ...

Doctors explain how to actually take care of your hormone health.

You may not think about your endocrine system much, but it’s a powerful conductor, coordinating a plethora of body functions. It’s involved in everything from keeping your mood balanced to controlling ...

In a previous post, I discussed the connection between the mind and the skin. In that article, I called for patients and clinicians to become more aware of the relationship between cutaneous and ...

Hormones play a powerful role in a woman’s overall health—from mood to metabolism, skin to sleep, and periods to fertility. An imbalanced hormonal system can cause fatigue, anxiety, irregular cycles, ...

Have you been diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism or an endocrine-related condition that needs surgery? The UAB Section of Endocrine Surgery is honored to serve and treat patients of Alabama and beyond ...

Ever noticed how some months your hormones seem determined to turn you into someone you barely recognize? The mood swings, cravings, energy crashes, and uncomfortable physical symptoms can make you ...

Biological sex affects hormonal and involuntary nervous system responses to binge drinking, potentially influencing vulnerability to alcohol use disorder (AUD). That's according to a new laboratory ...

You snap at your partner over something trivial, find yourself crying during a commercial, or feel an overwhelming sense of anxiety seemingly out of nowhere. While it’s easy to blame yourself for ...

Treating pollutants, such as endocrine disruptors, is an effective way to protect the environment. Endocrine disruptors are chemicals that alter the hormonal systems and the development of organisms ...