Higher follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels were associated with lower hippocampal volumes in postmenopausal women, researchers found. Among 50 postmenopausal women, higher levels of FSH, which ...

The synthesis of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in pituitary gonadotrope cells is a tightly controlled process that integrates multiple endocrine and paracrine signals. Central to this regulation ...

A prospective cohort shows that hormone patterns during minipuberty can help identify ovarian activity in Turner syndrome.

A lot of people hear about hormone testing for PCOS, but aren’t always sure why these tests matter. When symptoms are unclear or overlap with other conditions, checking key hormones like AMH, the LH: ...

From testosterone to FSH and LH, a number of hormones drive male fertility. These chemical messengers regulate sperm production, sex drive, and more. Imbalances have the potential to contribute ...

Clearblue—you know, the brand behind the home pregnancy tests—just announced that it's expanding to a new category: menopause. Its latest product, which the company says is the first of its kind, ...

Medically reviewed by Kelly Wood, MD Key Takeaways Hormones serve as chemical messengers in the body and regulate functions ...

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women in the U.S. — yet women remain underdiagnosed and undertreated, in part because existing treatments still don't fully account for how ...

COVID-19 changed many things about medicine, not the least of which is how we think about do-it-yourself testing. Before the pandemic, health experts weren’t convinced people would accept, much less ...