Endocrine disorders occur when glands produce too much or too little hormones disrupting the balance needed for the body to function properly Read on to learn their symptoms causes and ways to manage ...

The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland in front of the neck Read on to learn its role and what happens if you ...

Research has uncovered key differences in gene expression linked to inflammation, metabolism and cardioprotection. These findings could help inform the development of targeted therapies for ...

Biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside have received a $3.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the role of sex-specific immune responses in obesity ...

"As the CF community shifts its focus to age-related and metabolic complications ... While exocrine dysfunction and pancreatic insufficiency are well-documented in CF, endocrine dysfunction ...

Diabetic vitreous hemorrhage is linked to neuropathologic changes in specific brain regions, as identified by voxel-based ...

The findings could point to new strategies for managing disorders such as diabetes ... might be harnessed in the context of endocrine and metabolic disorders in humans.” Glucose, a simple ...

Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes, regardless of body mass index (BMI) and other ...