Excess oestrogen and inflammation can interfere in the feedback system to the brain and stop ovulation. As a result, you may ...

See, researchers have discovered that the annoying cravings we often get for sweets—even when we’re full already—are a response of our body’s neurological systems. In fact, the same neurons in our ...

Have you ever wondered why falling in love feels like a whirlwind of emotions, or why heartbreak can physically hurt? The ...

Low levels of progesterone and estrogen cause the hypothalamus to send a releasing hormone (GnRH) to the pituitary gland. The releasing hormone signals the pituitary gland to release FSH (follicle ...

The arcuate nucleus (ARC) in the hypothalamus and area postrema in the brainstem have direct access to circulating hormones relaying information about satiety, adiposity and caloric intake.

The GI tract is the body's largest endocrine organ and releases ... in the hypothalamus and area postrema in the brainstem have direct access to circulating hormones relaying information about ...

Love happens in the brain, where hormonal releases and brain chemicals like dopamine, serotonin and oxytocin are released.