Negative symptoms of schizophrenia affect motivation, emotion, and daily life. Learn the signs, why they’re often missed, and ...

A heart attack is a medical emergency that requires an immediate call to the emergency services. However, there are sometimes ...

Among its many functions, estrogen helps control a woman’s menstrual cycle, keeps bones strong, and affects energy and mood. When estrogen levels drop, often during perimenopause and menopause, you ...

Wendy Wisner is a journalist and international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC). She has written about all things pregnancy, maternal/child health, parenting, and general health and ...

Testosterone is one of the few hormones that’s broken out of biology textbooks and into the popular consciousness. For years it has been a shorthand for all things stereotypically male—ever notice how ...

As winter's shorter days and longer nights arrive, many experience a dip in mood and energy, potentially indicating winter depression, a form of SAD. This condition, linked to light exposure and ...

Experiencing excessive sweating with low blood pressure can be unsettling. This combination may indicate dehydration, heat exhaustion, low blood sugar, infections, or heart problems. Recognizing these ...

While high blood pressure often gets more attention, low blood pressure (hypotension) can also be dangerous if left unchecked. Many people also suffer from low blood pressure, just like hypertension.

It’s the hormone that keeps a man going, whether in the gym, at work or even in the bedroom during late-night action. Many men chalk up fatigue, low mood or a fading sex drive to stress and the ...

Low estrogen can cause changes to the bladder and genitals. It may lead to more frequent urination, pain during sex, vaginal dryness, and other symptoms. Treatment options range from hormonal therapy ...

A 12-week low FODMAP diet not only eased pain, bloating, and diarrhea in IBS patients but also raised levels of the gut hormone GLP-1. However, the hormone shift didn’t fully explain the symptom ...