From human development to certain diseases developing, hormones can affect the body in several ways. “Hormones are chemical messengers that are normally created in one part of the body and go to ...

When our bodies are under stress, either physical (like an injury) or psychological (like relationship struggles), our bodies go through an intense hormonal and neurological response – most commonly ...

This time, we're breaking down the science behind the body’s big shift. Puberty—the process of developing from a child to a reproductive adult—can make a kid look, feel, and act differently. Here’s ...

Your body temperature might seem like just another vital sign, but it quietly reveals more than most people realize. From metabolism to mood, fluctuations in your temperature can serve as a hidden ...

Your hormones reveal much about your health. Imbalances in cortisol, thyroid, insulin, estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, ...

Ghrelin is known as the "hunger hormone" because it stimulates appetite and makes you feel hungry. When your stomach is empty, it releases ghrelin, which signals that it's time to eat. Besides ...

(SALT LAKE CITY)—The velvety voice of Elvis Presley still makes hearts flutter—and in a new study with people who have the rare genetic disorder Williams syndrome, one of the King's classics is among ...

BLOOM (TAMPA) -Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) can be a game-changer for those struggling with hormone imbalances, but preparing your body properly is crucial to prevent unwanted side effects. Dr.

Although cortisol is known for its role in the stress response, it has many functions. Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more! “Cortisol does so many things,” ...