hormones
Coverage of hormones in the Nexus archive.
- Endometriosis could be diagnosed by blood test, research suggests
Scientists from the University of Edinburgh suggest that endometriosis could be diagnosed using a blood test, as people with the condition exhibit a distinct pattern of hormones.
- People are taking allergy and heartburn pills for PMS. Could it work?
The article explores the use of allergy and heartburn pills for managing premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms, suggesting a theoretical link between histamine and hormones might explain their potential effectiveness for some women.
- People are taking allergy and heartburn pills for PMS. Could it work?
Some individuals are using allergy and heartburn medications to alleviate premenstrual symptoms. Theoretical connections between histamine and hormonal changes may explain potential benefits for certain women.
- 20 things your sleep schedule reveals about your health
The article discusses how sleep schedules can indicate health aspects such as heart health, hormonal balance, mental well-being, and longevity. It highlights that natural wake-up times and total sleep duration serve as clues to overall health.
- Hidden chemicals babies are drinking in breast milk can mess with hormones
Babies may be consuming hidden chemicals in breast milk that can interfere with hormones. The article highlights the potential hormonal disruption caused by these chemicals in breast milk.
- Federal prisons must provide hormones sought by trans inmates
Federal prisons are required to provide hormones to transgender inmates. The government previously argued that changing medical consensus justified using psychotherapy and antidepressants instead of hormone treatment for trans inmates.
- Federal Trade Commission sues transgender medical nonprofit over pediatric statements
The Federal Trade Commission and four states sued the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH), alleging the organization misled parents by promoting pediatric medical transition services with unproven science. WPATH defended itself, stating the FTC lacks jurisdiction and that its guidelines are based on scientific standards and patient-centered values.
- Federal Prisons Must Provide Hormones Sought by Trans Inmates
A federal court in the District of Columbia ruled that federal prisons must provide hormones to transgender inmates. Judge Royce C. Lamberth issued the ruling.
- The best new popular science books of June 2026
The best new popular science books in June 2026 cover topics like symbiosis and hormones. Alice Roberts takes on an editor-in-chief role in her latest book.
- Best fitness tracker: We put six of the best to the test monitoring our workouts, sleep and hormones over several weeks
The article reviews six top fitness trackers, testing their performance in monitoring workouts, sleep, and hormones over several weeks. It focuses on evaluating their effectiveness in tracking health-related metrics.
- ‘Are we just going to give up and die like every other generation?’
Robby Wade, CEO of Rythm Health, led a mass blood draw event in Berkeley, California, using Tasso devices to collect health data on hormones, metabolism, and biological age from around 100 participants.
- I was constantly burned out and kept cancelling plans because I was so tired. Doctors said it was just hormones... then I was diagnosed with this aggressive cancer. These are the common signs you MUST not ignore
The article discusses a person's experience with persistent burnout and fatigue, initially dismissed by doctors as hormonal imbalances, until an aggressive cancer diagnosis was made. It highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing symptoms that may indicate serious health issues.
- I was constantly burned out and kept cancelling plans because I was so tired. Doctors said it was just hormones... then I was diagnosed with this aggressive cancer. These are the common signs you MUST not ignore
A person experienced persistent burnout and fatigue, initially attributed to hormonal issues by doctors, but was later diagnosed with an aggressive cancer. The article highlights the importance of recognizing symptoms that may indicate serious illness.
- Lose pounds in weeks, get rid of facial hair, kill cravings and fix hormones: Our ultimate guide to inositol - the 30p wonder supplement that changed this woman's life in days... and why our experts are urging ALL women to use it
The article promotes inositol as a low-cost supplement that can lead to rapid weight loss, reduced facial hair, craving suppression, and hormonal balance. It highlights a woman's positive experience and urges all women to use it based on expert recommendations.
- Dad brains: How fatherhood rewires the male mind
Fatherhood triggers neurological and hormonal changes in men's brains, similar to those in pregnant women, enhancing empathy and caregiving abilities. These changes help fathers adapt to childcare responsibilities and strengthen family bonds.