Endocrine System

The endocrine system consists of glands — including the thyroid and adrenal glands — that produce hormones for a wide range of functions. These include regulating growth and development, metabolism, sexual function, sleep, mood, among other things. Our hormone health articles discuss hormone problems such as adrenal fatigue and Hashimoto’s disease, and the conventional and natural treatments. Meanwhile, we discuss many natural ways to keep your hormones properly balanced.

How Endocrine Disruptors Destroy Your Body + The Dirty Dozen to Avoid

BPA's toxic effects are well-publicized. From the lining of canned foods to polycarbonate hard plastics to even the thermal coatings on cash register receipts, this is one of the world's most proven bad news endocrine disruptors. ...

What Is Adrenal Fatigue? 3 Steps to Overcome Naturally

Did you know that chronic stress can affect your body's ability to recuperate from physical, mental or emotional stress? This is likely why most people have dealt with adrenal fatigue at some point in their ...

Researchers Accidentally Discover That It’s Raining Plastic

You probably know that plastics are a huge source of environmental pollution, but it may be surprising to find out that microplastics are now detected in the air, the seafood we eat and even in ...

Norepinephrine: How to Boost This Important Stress Hormone

You've probably heard of adrenaline (or epinephrine) before, but what about another similar hormone called norepinephrine? Like adrenaline, it's produced during the body's natural "fight or flight" response and works as one of the body's ...

Addison’s Disease: 6 Ways to Manage Chronic Adrenal Insufficiency

Addison’s disease, also called primary or chronic adrenal insufficiency or hypocortisolism, is one type of endocrine disorder that affects about one in 100,000 people. Addison’s disease symptoms are usually prominent and include weight loss, muscle ...

Hyperthyroidism Symptoms and Causes (Plus, What to Do About It)

Do you know the difference between hyperthyroidism vs hypothyroidism? Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland becomes overactive. Hypothyroidism means the thyroid is underactive. Both conditions can cause a cascade of problems, because when the thyroid is not ...

Endocrine System

How Endocrine Disruptors Destroy Your Body + The Dirty Dozen to Avoid

What Is Adrenal Fatigue? 3 Steps to Overcome Naturally

Researchers Accidentally Discover That It’s Raining Plastic

Norepinephrine: How to Boost This Important Stress Hormone

Addison’s Disease: 6 Ways to Manage Chronic Adrenal Insufficiency

Hyperthyroidism Symptoms and Causes (Plus, What to Do About It)

Hypothyroidism Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Subclinical Hypothyroidism Symptoms (Plus, 3 Natural Remedies)

Hyperthyroidism vs. Hypothyroidism: How to Tell the Difference

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