Addressing puberty, hormonal changes, mental health, and preventive care for young girls. Prioritize physical and mental well ...

On Dec 12, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved crinecerfont for adults and paediatric patients with ...

By Tarun Sai Lomte New data from 8,700 women shows how underweight and obesity disrupt cycles—and why hitting a BMI sweet ...

The causes of hypogonadism may be primary (related to the testes in males or ovaries in females) or secondary (related to the pituitary gland and hypothalamus in the brain). The treatment typically ...

The possible causes of primary hypogonadism include: The hypothalamus directs the pituitary gland to release follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) into the bloodstream. FSH ...

This important study identifies species- and sex-specific neuronal cell types and gene expression in the preoptic area (POA) to help understand the evolutionary divergence of social behaviors. The ...

They also reviewed the emerging roles of additional endocrine players, including α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (responsible for skin pigmentation), members of the hypothalamic-pituitary ...

A subset of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS ... and its presence may be responsible for alterations of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis. There are sufficient arguments ...

Investigations included a pelvic ultrasound scan showing an enlarged ovary, serum oestradiol >30 000 pmol/L and an MRI of the brain with an incidental finding of a 5 mm pituitary microadenoma. She ...