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congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Advancements in CAH Treatment: The Role of Crin...

People born with the common form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) lack an enzyme in the adrenal glands necessary for producing the hormones cortisol and aldosterone, which are crucial for...

Advancements in CAH Treatment: The Role of Crin...

People born with the common form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) lack an enzyme in the adrenal glands necessary for producing the hormones cortisol and aldosterone, which are crucial for...

Thyroid

Thyroid Hormone Excess Linked to Increased Risk...

Thyrotoxicosis—elevated thyroid hormone levels in the body—has been linked to an increased risk of cognitive disorders among older adults, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine. 

Thyroid Hormone Excess Linked to Increased Risk...

Thyrotoxicosis—elevated thyroid hormone levels in the body—has been linked to an increased risk of cognitive disorders among older adults, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine. 

Hormonal Contraceptives

Impact of Hormonal Contraceptives on Stress Res...

A new UCLA Health study provides insights into how hormonal contraceptive pills may influence women's stress responses and their risk for inflammation-related illnesses.

Impact of Hormonal Contraceptives on Stress Res...

A new UCLA Health study provides insights into how hormonal contraceptive pills may influence women's stress responses and their risk for inflammation-related illnesses.

Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Anti-Rheumatic Drugs May Reduce Risk of Autoimm...

Anti-rheumatic drugs used for rheumatoid arthritis may help prevent autoimmune thyroid disease, according to a new observational study by researchers from Karolinska Institutet published in the *Journal of Internal Medicine*

Anti-Rheumatic Drugs May Reduce Risk of Autoimm...

Anti-rheumatic drugs used for rheumatoid arthritis may help prevent autoimmune thyroid disease, according to a new observational study by researchers from Karolinska Institutet published in the *Journal of Internal Medicine*

Researchers devise visual aid for categorizing foods by their processing levels

Researchers devise visual aid for categorizing ...

Scientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have developed a new tool to assess the rewarding and reinforcing properties of ultra-processed foods, which make up 58% of calories...

Researchers devise visual aid for categorizing ...

Scientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have developed a new tool to assess the rewarding and reinforcing properties of ultra-processed foods, which make up 58% of calories...

Microwave Ablation Offers Promising Alternative to Surgery for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma with Fewer Complications

Microwave Ablation Offers Promising Alternative...

A  study has found that microwave ablation offers progression-free survival rates and fewer complications compared to surgery in treating papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), according to research published today in *Radiology*,...

Microwave Ablation Offers Promising Alternative...

A  study has found that microwave ablation offers progression-free survival rates and fewer complications compared to surgery in treating papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), according to research published today in *Radiology*,...