Timing cortisol replacement therapy to better replicate the secretion patterns of individuals with normal hormone levels could result in better outcomes, with significant improvements in cognitive ...

Psychologists have studied how the application of the stress hormone cortisol affects exposure therapy for anxiety disorders. The researchers knew from earlier studies that extinction learning, which ...

Previous studies have demonstrated that intensive insulin therapy improves survival in critically ill patients. It is also known that survival in critical illness is partly dependent on an appropriate ...

CHICAGO — Through a pulsed subcutaneous regimen, physiological circadian and ultradian cortisol were successfully replaced, according to research presented at the joint meeting of the International ...

At age 59, Oliver Sorenson thought he would have to spend the rest of his life in a nursing home. The Ada, Minn., farmer had developed such bad arthritis that he could barely lift his arms to comb his ...

Early adrenal insufficiency is associated with cardiopulmonary dysfunction in immature infants. Isolated cortisol levels and ACTH stimulation testing may not adequately show ontogeny of postnatal ...

Administering the stress hormone cortisol to heroin addicts may reduce craving for the drug, a small study suggests. "Cortisol could be useful in treating addiction. At this point, however, the ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Stress management, regular exercise, quality sleep, and a balanced diet are cornerstones of maintaining hormonal balance. Key takeaways: Your hormones — ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Hormones like insulin, cortisol, thyroid hormones, and ...

A study published in the Journal of Equine Rehabilitation has found that short-term pulsed electromagnetic field therapy blanket treatment does not reduce salivary cortisol levels. PEMF therapy has ...

Bochum-based psychologists have studied how the application of the stress hormone cortisol affects exposure therapy for anxiety disorders. The researchers knew from earlier studies that extinction ...