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Endocrinology

Stress Hormone and its effects

The body produces various hormones to manage innumerable functions or processes in the body, on a day-to-day basis. One such hormone is Cortisol. Since its most famous function is Stress

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The Pancreas and its functions

What is the Pancreas? The pancreas is a leaf-shaped gland present in the upper-left part of the abdomen and behind the stomach. The pancreas is spongy, 6 to 10 inches

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Hormonal Imbalance in Women

Hormones are chemical messengers that are produced by the endocrine glands in the human body and released into the bloodstream. They manage and regulate many of the body’s processes. These

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Estrogen and weight-gain: what is the connection?

Table of Content The Role of Estrogen in Body Functions Estrogen’s Impact on Weight Gain How does Estrogen contribute to weight-gain? How to overcome or prevent weight-gain due to estrogen

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What is Thyroid and how does it function?

What is Thyroid? The human body is made up of various body systems such as Musculo-Skeletal, Nervous, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Digestive, Reproductive systems, Endocrine etc. The Endocrine system comprises tiny organs

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