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Low Testosterone & Male Hormone Imbalance: What Every Man Should Know Are you feeling constantly tired, gaining belly fat, or noticing changes in your mood and sex drive? These aren’t just signs of “getting older.” They could be symptoms of low testosterone or a broader male hormone imbalance. Why Male Hormones Matter Hormones act as chemical messengers, controlling everything from energy and mood to muscle strength, weight, and sexual health. Think of them like instruments in a band: when they play in harmony, everything feels right. But when one is out of balance, the entire performance suffers. The key male...

How Neurotransmitter Imbalances Affect Health. When neurotransmitters are out of balance, your brain and body may become over- or under-stimulated. Common scenarios include: Anxiety & Depression, Chronic Fatigue, Impulsivity, Insomnia, PMS & PMDD..

The human microbiome and the endocrine system are deeply interconnected, engaging in a complex two-way conversation that influences everything from mood to metabolism. One of the most fascinating areas of this interaction centers on estrogen and the gut—a relationship governed by what’s now known as the estrobolome.

Alzheimer's disease is a slow and devastating condition that affects memory, cognition, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. Sadly, women are disproportionately affected: by 2050, over 9 million out of 13.8 million Americans with Alzheimer’s will be women. But why are women at greater risk? The answers lie not only in longevity but in biology, hormones, brain structure, and how women respond to stress. What is Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, marked by the gradual loss of neurons and brain function. Characteristic features include the buildup of beta-amyloid plaques and tau tangles, excessive neural pruning,...

Puberty is a whirlwind — a time of dramatic change that affects everything from moods to friendships to school performance. For teens with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), this period can feel like an uphill climb with no clear map. The emotional ups and downs, shifting hormone levels, and growing responsibilities only add complexity to a brain already working differently.

In this article, we explore how hormonal changes during puberty interact with ADHD and what parents, caregivers, and clinicians can do to better support teens through these formative years.