Your two adrenal glands sit on top of each of your kidneys. While small in size, your adrenal glands are responsible for numerous hormone-related functions in your body. The adrenal glands are part of ...

Medically reviewed by Brian H. Wetchler, DO Key Takeaways Adrenal glands produce hormones that affect heart rate, blood ...

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 know that's not always the case. The true underlying cause of fatigue ...

The adrenal glands are easily overlooked. Distinguished anatomists from centuries ago such as Aelius Galen, Leonardo da Vinci, and Andreas Vesalius omitted the adrenals in their early descriptions of ...

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Recent advances in immunotherapy have allowed doctors at the University of Colorado Cancer Center to more effectively treat melanomas that spread to other parts of the body. Immunotherapy drugs such ...

Overview More than 50 hormones have been identified in the human body, and each has a unique function. Your hormones are chemicals produced by endocrine glands ...

Adrenal tumors are noncancerous tumors that develop in the adrenal gland. In rare cases, they can be cancerous and affect hormone production. Sex and gender exist on spectrums. This article will use ...

Adrenal metastasis is cancer that has spread from another area of the body to the adrenal glands. In most cases, adrenal tumors are benign, but cancer can spread to the adrenal glands from other areas ...

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