Medically reviewed by Lindsey DeSoto, RD Estrogen is a hormone that helps maintain the female reproductive system (the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and uterus) and hormonal balance in males and females.

Whakaihu Waka-led research has found stress-controlling brain cells switch on and off in a steady rhythm about once every ...

It’s the “stress hormone that helps your body cope and respond to stressful situations,” according to Dr. Laura Purdy, a specialist in family medicine. If you’re experiencing higher levels ...

1. Exercise and Diet The most natural way to boost your growth hormone levels and start looking and feeling younger is to sweat! HGH can be released as a result of high-intensity interval training ...

Photo by Paloma Gil/ Pexels Elevated levels of thyroid hormone appear to harm the aging brain, increasing seniors' risk of dementia or other cognitive disorders, a new study finds.

Balanced hormones are important because hormones are responsible for many systems in our body. When one area is out of alignment, it leads to problems throughout the body.

Levels of maternal thyroid hormones, including thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and free thyroxine (FT4), change dynamically during pregnancy, and both high and low maternal thyroid hormone ...

According to a recent study analyzing nearly 160,000 middle-aged men, testosterone levels can govern individuals’ risk of developing a deadly brain condition: dementia ...

Hyperthyroidism can cause high levels of thyroid hormone in the body. In some cases, people with high levels of thyroid hormone may have higher calcium levels. Learn more.