The endocrine system refers to the cells, glands and organs that secrete hormones directly into the blood in order to control physiological and behavioural activities. The effects of the endocrine ...

There are many relationships between the endocrine organs, leading to a chain reaction when one of them fails to function properly. Conditions in which the immune system is involved ...

Optical measurements through the skin are challenging because they usually represent averages across the various layers of skin that are illuminated. A study in Nature Metabolism uses a depth ...

These “remote effects” or paraneoplastic manifestations of cancer include metabolic and endocrine syndromes such as hypercalcaemia, and the syndrome of inappropriate ADH (antidiuretic hormone) ...

Calcium is needed for the growth and maintenance of bones, as well as for muscle contractions. The endocrine system involves the body’s hormones. Vitamin D—produced by the skin–can act as a hormone in ...

The endocrine system secretes hormones into the bloodstream from glands throughout the body. Hormones produce an effect on specific target organs in the body. In this video, Greg Foot explains the ...

In this video, Greg Foot explains the role of the hormone ADH on the permeability of the kidney tubules - regulating the water levels in the body.

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Better cardiovascular health significantly reduced the risk for bone fractures related to osteoporosis, according to results from a cross-sectional study.