The pituitary gland is a structure located at the base of the brain, which dictates and manages the functions of the majority ...

Endocrinology specialist Dr Preethi Dissanayake discusses this uncommon presentation, in the latest in our series on ...

Prolactin, produced by the pituitary gland, is essential for milk production and reproductive health in both genders.

By one estimate, 68% of Americans consume less than the recommended dietary amount of magnesium. Magnesium is essential for ...

As noted, a thorough pretreatment assessment of pituitary function is essential, because most patients develop one or more pituitary hormone deficiencies that can be replaced with appropriate ...

Transient diabetes insipidus usually resolves when AVP-secreting neurons recover their normal function ... is initiated by a partial or complete pituitary stalk section, which severs the ...

Alpha- and beta-blockers reduce oxidative stress and inflammation caused by aircraft noise but fail to prevent hypertension, ...

Perfumes may make you feel great, but they could be silently harming your health and your teen’s future; here's why it’s time ...

Hashimoto thyroiditis is also the leading cause of hypothyroidism, which is when the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormones to support your body’s functions (underactive thyroid).

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is officially taking comments on whether to issue new restrictions on the ...

Exposure to high nighttime aircraft noise was tied to cardiac remodeling consistent with changes associated with increased ...