The endocrine system is the name for the glands that produce hormones in a person’s body. These glands include the thyroid gland, pituitary gland, and adrenal gland. The endocrine system produces ...

The endocrine system is made up of tissues and glands that produce hormones to coordinate and regulate vital bodily functions. Previous articles in this series have examined the anatomy and physiology ...

Plastic drinking bottles, food cans, toys - endocrine disruptors can enter the body via numerous pathways and disrupt the hormone system. In order to research these substances - both artificially ...

Though it has long been recognized that the liver exhibits remarkable immune tolerance, the underlying mechanisms driving ...

EU researchers have identified new ways that certain substances can interfere with people's hormone system and brain development. Professor Joëlle Rüegg is breaking new ground in a quest to learn more ...