Ozempic and other semaglutide medications (including Wegovy and Rybelsus) have changed the lives of millions of Americans ...

Steroid hormone levels in healthy adults are influenced by oral contraceptives and smoking, as well as other lifestyle choices and factors such as biological sex and age, according to new research ...

During each life stage, exercise can help or hinder your hormonal balance. Here’s how to exercise safely at each stage of life, from your teens to postmenopause. Regardless of age, it’s ...

Progesterone is the hormone responsible for preparing the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium, for pregnancy. During the middle of your menstrual cycle, progesterone levels will naturally ...

Multiple factors contribute to gallstone formation in this setting, including intraoperative injury to the hepatic branch of the vagus nerve, alterations in bile composition, reduced food intake, ...

Hormones play a critical part in controlling ... Some users may not experience significant results, and it may cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort in some people. Additionally, individuals ...

The findings indicate that differences in how men and women use and misuse opioids may be driven by their hormones, and that a deeper understanding of how sex hormones interact with chronic pain ...

Dr. Casimiro also has extensive experience providing gender-affirming hormone therapy and improving education regarding transgender medicine for endocrinology fellows. Her work with transgender ...

The study, which was led by first author Gillian T. Coughlan, PhD, of MGH's Department of Neurology, compared brain imaging from 73 women who had used hormone therapy an average of 14 years prior ...

Additionally, the levels of relevant immune factors and gastrointestinal hormones were measured, as well as the expression of intestinal tight junction proteins and the P38MAPK signaling pathway.