Your hypothalamus is a part of your brain that keeps your body in a state of balance called homeostasis. It does this by controlling your endocrine system to manage your hormone levels and helping control your autonomic nervous system. Your autonomic nervous system controls body processes you don'...
A critical workforce shortage has drained the pool of practicing endocrinologists, just as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is expected to send millions of newly insured people into the system. If patients need specialty endocrine care, some experts predict that they will face lengthy waits. "...
Post-stroke stress can trigger instant survival but its influence on long-term ischemic stroke outcomes remains controversial. Thus, we sought to explore the associations of acute post-stroke stress evidenced by endocrine and metabolic changes, with long
Anendocrinologistis a doctor who specializes in theendocrine system. This network of glands inside your body creates hormones that help cells talk to each other. The endocrine system is varied and complex, but one important job it has is to help with reproduction. A reproductive endocrinologist, ...
Thank you to everyone at the Hospital for Endocrine Surgery and the Norman Parathyroid Center! Patient: Tara F., October 5, 2024 I underwent parathyroid surgery at the Norman Parathyroid Center today, and the experience was beyond exceptional. Every staff member was compassionate, caring, and ...
What is the impact of the eConsult on the course of action and need for referrals for older patients with frailty? What impact does eConsult have on care and access to services for patients with frailty? Methods Study setting The ChamplainBASE™ eConsult service is a secure web-based ...
Contraindications: People with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma, those with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2, and individuals with a history of severe allergic reactions to tirzepatide.Out-of-pocket cost for 30 days: $935 to $1,400Average weight loss at ...
The beauty of hormones is that they exist to keep the body in balance. Here’s what experts say you can do instead if you’re feeling off-kilter.
The adrenal glands, like other parts of the endocrine system, make and release hormones. The adrenal glands’ hormones can be divided into two groups: catecholamines and steroid hormones. Catecholamines.Catecholamines are the hormones that your body releases when you’re in a stressful situation. Th...
Obesity is a chronic disease associated with increased risk of obesity-related complications and mortality. Our better understanding of the weight regulation mechanisms and the role of gut-brain axis on appetite has led to the development of safe and eff