Medically reviewed by Brian H. Wetchler, DO Key Takeaways Adrenal glands produce hormones that affect heart rate, blood ...

You’ve been blaming your tired-looking face on late nights, poor sleep, or just getting older, but what if your reflection is actually showing you the early warning signs of adrenal dysfunction that ...

As little as five or 10 years ago, we may have chalked lagging energy and brain fog up to simply getting older. But now, experts know that's not always the case. The true underlying cause of fatigue ...

Adrenal insufficiency is a potentially life‐threatening condition stemming from inadequate production of adrenal hormones, most notably cortisol. This disorder can be classified as primary, due to ...

Some adrenal gland conditions can cause high blood pressure with serious, potentially severe complications. These can include heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. Adrenal glands are an essential ...

Adrenal insufficiency, a frequently observed endocrine disturbance, is increasingly recognised as a critical factor in the clinical management of patients with cirrhosis. This condition, which ...

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Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) often presents with nonspecific symptoms; neuropsychiatric features such as psychosis or catatonia are uncommon and easily misattributed. We describe a man in his ...

If there are two words Dr. James Findling, an endocrinologist at the Medical College of Wisconsin, dreads hearing, they’re probably “adrenal fatigue.” Some of his patients recite claims they've read ...

Hormonal disruptions experienced by people with Addison disease can cause many health concerns and may shorten lifespan. Effective treatment can improve your outlook. Share on Pinterest Cavan ...

New research published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology suggests that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection can directly target and cause cellular damage to the ...