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

THREE years ago, my life changed in ways I could never have imagined.  I was 23, living what I thought was a healthy life, when seemingly out of nowhere, my body began to betray me.  I ...

Unintentional weight loss, shakes and tremors, heart palpitations, and heat intolerance are among some of the telltale signs ...

B lood tests are performed to measure the levels of certain substances in the blood and detect disease. The tests involve ...

As we age, our bodies undergo various physiological changes that necessitate a proactive approach to health management.

Higher FT4 levels were associated with increased risks for knee OA prevalence, severity, and progression, especially among patients with greater joint loading.

Objective To evaluate the association between thyroid disease and diabetes markers. Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting The study was conducted in a diagnostic setting where the primary care ...

Three principal thyroid autoantigens are involved in AITD. These are thyroperoxidase (TPO), thyroglobulin (Tg) and the TSH receptor. Other autoantigens, such as the Sodium Iodide Symporter (NIS ...

You've been feeling fatigued and have gained some weight. It could be just a sign that you're getting older, but there might ...

Elevated estrogen can disrupt your health in unexpected ways. Learn the signs, risks, and management strategies for balancing estrogen levels.

Emily Campbell visited several doctors before undergoing an ultrasound that led to a diagnosis. Now, she's encouraging others ...

TSH reference intervals should be established from the 95 % confidence limits of the log-transformed values of at least 120 rigorously screened normal euthyroid volunteers who have: ...