Hormone replacement therapy could be a major key to unlocking health benefits for women going through menopause, according to new research. A study published Aug. 29 in the journal JAMA Network Open ...

Hormones coordinate different body functions by carrying messages through the bloodstream to target cells and tissues. Hormonal imbalances occur through inadequate or excess hormone synthesis, which ...

The balance between estrogen and androgens plays a role in blood pressure (BP) regulation apart from the absolute hormone levels alone, according to new data from a review of 14 studies presented at ...

Your hormones are like an intricate symphony playing inside your body. When every instrument hits the right notes at the right time, you feel energetic, emotionally stable, and your reproductive ...

Stress hormones are chemical messengers that play a role in the body’s physiological and behavioral responses to stress. Examples include catecholamines and cortisol. These hormones help initiate the ...

Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD, is an endocrinologist at the University of Chicago in Illinois. As a physician-scientist in molecular biology, she uses her research on diabetes, lipid disorders, ...