Equine Cushing’s disease is one of the most common disease syndromes to affect horse health, according to the National Equine Health Survey in 2018*. It is estimated that 20% of horses and ponies over ...

In the discovery cohort (n = 227), cortisol levels were significantly higher in patients who did not receive hydrocortisone therapy (n = 136) than in those who did (n = 91) at all time points (p < ...

A study published in the American Journal of Human Biology suggests that Western medical standards for male testosterone might not reflect the natural variation found in different environments.

Total cholesterol levels of 125-200 mg/dL are optimal for heart health. Genetics, diet, activity levels, smoking, and excessive drinking can affect your cholesterol levels. Regular exercise and a ...

Elevated prolactin levels can cause symptoms like irregular periods and nipple discharge. Low prolactin levels are less common and can cause a reduced milk supply in lactating individuals. High ...

Most adults need at least 600 IU of vitamin D every day to maintain healthy levels. Blood levels of vitamin D below 12 ng/mL are considered deficient and can be harmful to health. Vitamin D helps the ...

For adults, a normal triglyceride level is under 150 mg/dL. Levels between 150–199 mg/dL are borderline high, and over 200 mg/dL are high. Very high triglycerides (over 500 mg/dL in adults) are ...

Cushing syndrome causes hypertension and increased cardiovascular risk. The hypertensive mechanisms are not clearly defined. We hypothesized that glucocorticoid excess would induce salt-sensitivity, ...

HAMBURG, July 28 (Reuters) - Rain has raised water levels on the river Rhine in Germany, with much of the river around normal levels, allowing cargo vessels to sail with full loads, commodity traders ...