A new study jointly led by the School of Clinical Medicine at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, of the University of Hong Kong ...

When these hormones become imbalanced, it can lead to the development of an endocrine disorder. “An endocrine disorder occurs when your body produces either too much or too little of a particular ...

HKUMed researchers find a significant association between PHPT and the risk of developing diabetes. Pictured (from right) are ...

Your body is made up of many different systems working together. One of those is the endocrine system, the system in your body that is responsible for hormone production and release. The adrenal ...

This article looked at trials that have examined the effects of antibiotic use on glucose levels in patients with diabetes. One 2013 study looked 78,000 patients with diabetes from January 2006 to ...

Whilst the effect of the microbiome on the digestive system has been studied over the past decade, the understanding of its effect on the endocrine system is less well understood. The endocrine system ...

Traveling can be fun and exciting, but it can also make it tricky to eat right and exercise. This can be especially challenging for people with diabetes, say experts. Walking after meals is an easy, ...

Researchers built the largest plasma metabolome-phenome atlas using 274,241 UK Biobank participants, linking over 73,000 ...

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 ...