In the field of diagnostics, there has long been a search for solutions to measure low concentrations of small molecules accurately, quickly and easily, for example from food, the environment or a ...

Early development after birth can have profound effects on survival and reproduction. Now new research suggests that concentrations of a hormone associated with growth and aging in humans can be used ...

Cortisol is a crucial hormone that regulates many important bodily functions like blood pressure and metabolism, and imbalances of this stress hormone can lead to health problems. Traditionally, ...

A validation of the observer-reported outcome of the Growth Hormone Deficiency-Child Impact Measure found it valid and reliable to understand the impact of treatment with growth hormone therapy.

A low serum testosterone level at baseline was associated with higher risk for all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, a meta-analysis of 11 prospective cohort studies found. In ...

A study published in the journal Psychoneuroendocrinology describes the effectiveness of saliva and urine samples in accurately capturing the changes in cortisol and oxytocin levels in response to ...