Hormones & Endocrine System

As women, we understand how important hormones can be during all stages of our lives. Our energy level, weight and general health is closely tied to the activity of glands like the thyroid, pancreas, adrenals and pituitary, as well as to hormones like estrogen, progesterone and testosterone. In this section, learn about conditions involving the glands and metabolic diseases like diabetes—these are all important health conditions linked to changes in critical hormones.