Endocrine Disorders

Saw palmetto is a palm plant native to the Southern coastal regions of the United States. Its berries have been used for centuries as a natural remedy for various health [...]

Gilbert's syndrome, also known as constitutional hepatic dysfunction or familial nonhemolytic jaundice, is a common genetic disorder that affects the way your body [...]

Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which your thyroid gland, located at the base of your neck, produces too much thyroid hormone. This excess of hormones can affect various [...]

Hypoparathyroidism is a condition that occurs when your parathyroid glands, four small glands located in your neck, don't produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). PTH [...]

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body processes glucose, or blood sugar. If you have type 2 diabetes, your body either doesn't produce enough [...]

Vitamin D deficiency occurs when your body doesn't have enough of this essential vitamin. Vitamin D is crucial for building and maintaining strong bones, as it helps [...]

When you have diabetes, sick days can be more challenging than just dealing with a runny nose or a cough. Illnesses like colds, the flu, or any condition that causes vomiting [...]

Amyloidosis is a serious health condition that occurs when an abnormal protein called amyloid builds up in your tissues and organs. This buildup can affect the shape and [...]

Urea cycle disorders (UCDs) are a group of inherited diseases that affect the body's ability to remove waste products from protein digestion. When a child without UCD [...]

If you have high cholesterol, you may be at a higher risk for various health problems, including heart disease, stroke, diabetes, high blood pressure, and erectile [...]