Once confined to whispered conversations or misunderstood as a “women’s issue”, hormones are now front and centre in medical clinics, podcasts, and even TikTok feeds. The renewed interest ...

The release of the “feel-good” chemicals dopamine, serotonin, endorphins, and oxytocin are tied to specific lifestyle, exercise, and dietary choices. Here’s what triggers each one.

By Hannah Barnes It emerged last week that the Health Secretary was “actively reviewing” whether to restrict or ban the prescription of cross-sex hormones to children who want to transition to another ...

If you’ve ever wondered why you sleep better some nights rather than others, your hormones might be the culprit. From renowned sleep hormones such as melatonin to lesser known ones, our sleep ...

Treatment can help resolve many of the underlying causes. Hormones are your body’s chemical messengers. Produced in the endocrine glands, these powerful chemicals travel around your bloodstream ...

A federal judge has ruled that transgender inmates in U.S. prisons must continue getting medical care, including hormone therapy and gender-affirming accommodations. The decision blocks parts of ...

Considered the natural "hunger hormone," ghrelin could be the key to preventing debilitating chronic constipation experienced by people living with Parkinson's disease, University of Queensland ...

Hormones can be tough to deal with. We know we need them for our bodies to operate; they work nonstop to control all aspects of our physical health, but these chemical messengers also shake up ...

Under an executive order that President Trump signed in January, transgender federal prisoners lost the right to receive hormone therapy and other accommodations, such as access to undergarments and ...

You're consuming too much sugar. I think of leptin as the hormone that says, "Darling, put down the fork." Under normal circumstances, it's released from your fat cells and travels in the blood to ...

What they saw, in their own words. Duane Owen claims he was looking for hormones to become a woman Then the appeals began. Owen said police officers improperly "Mirandized" him. He got a new ...