You have acne, and you are sick of it. Your siblings don’t have any problems with their skin, so why do you? It’s not fair. One question we hear a lot from our patients is: why do I have acne and my siblings don’t? Acne is one of the most common skin conditions, affecting millions … Read more
With the recent high-profile cases of steroid abuse in professional sports, there has been a concern over natural testosterone boosters. Recent research published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that men who used to take these supplements had a higher risk of attack and stroke than those who did not use them. Within 90 days of receiving … Read more
This is a question that I hear from many people and it’s one of the few questions that are difficult to answer. You see, before you start asking about testosterone boosters, first ask yourself why do you take them? If your goal is to build muscle with anabolic compounds such as Testosterone or Dianabol (Dbol), … Read more
Menstruation, pregnancy, post-menopausal years, diseased conditions, mediations, and an unhealthy lifestyle can cause a hormonal imbalance which can affect our overall performance. Hormones are chemicals that regulate our body’s physiology – meaning changes in body weight, mood swings, sleep patterns, energy levels, and other health issues! Some people feel like their hormones might be out … Read more
Hormone therapy for cancer is an extremely effective way of helping to control and cope with major forms of cancer. While it is seen as a modern procedure, it has a past that dates back to the mid-1900s when George Thomas Beatson successfully administered endocrine therapy to treat breast cancer. While it’s been a long … Read more
Alcohol is responsible for destroying many essential body parts like the liver, kidneys, and brain which results in hormonal imbalance. For daily body function, all of these organs are essential and require the production and release of hormones. As you would probably imagine, destroying these body parts by prolonged use of alcohol would lead to … Read more
Hormonal disorders are problems with hormonal balance in the body. Hormones are secreted by various organs – problems with the functioning of a given organ can lead to impaired secretion (reduced or excessive) of hormones. Problems with the endocrine system can lead to many health problems – both physical and mental. Here you can find … Read more
Gynecomastia (man boobs) is the condition that is linked to male breast enlargement. To those affected, it’s embarrassing and they feel awkward, resulting in low self-esteem. This can happen at any stage of life, be it in childhood, adolescence or adulthood. Therefore, it is not related to any particular age. It is usually reciprocal that … Read more
More than 30% of women of child-bearing age have fibroids. Some women have fibroid tumours but are ignorant of it because the tumours are still small and not yet diagnosed. With the record at hand, it has been forecasted that 30 – 80% of women will develop fibroids sometime during their reproductive years, although only … Read more