Your adrenals are the hat-like organs sitting on top of your kidneys that play a role in the body’s stress response. But is adrenal dysfunction really what’s behind your burnout? Adrenal fatigue is a ...

Reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Hormones control essential processes like growth, metabolism, mood, and ...

Adrenal insufficiency is a potentially life‐threatening condition stemming from inadequate production of adrenal hormones, most notably cortisol. This disorder can be classified as primary, due to ...

Individuals taking steroid tablets for more than 3 months are over 6 times more likely to be diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency than those treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, ...

You’ve been blaming your tired-looking face on late nights, poor sleep, or just getting older, but what if your reflection is actually showing you the early warning signs of adrenal dysfunction that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As little as five or 10 years ago, we may have chalked lagging energy and brain fog up to simply getting older. But now, experts ...

Addison’s disease occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of two steroid hormones called cortisol and aldosterone. This can cause fatigue, weakness, digestion problems, dehydration, and ...

Adrenal insufficiency, a frequently observed endocrine disturbance, is increasingly recognised as a critical factor in the clinical management of patients with cirrhosis. This condition, which ...

Endocrinologists in Europe and the United States have come together to produce joint guidance to help clinicians manage patients who have, or are a at risk for, glucocorticoid-induced adrenal ...

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Some adrenal gland conditions can cause high blood pressure with serious, potentially severe complications. These can include heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. Adrenal glands are an essential ...