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SEER Training Modules
National Cancer Institute — The endocrine system is made up of the endocrine glands that secrete hormones. Although there are eight major endocrine glands scattered throughout the body, they are still considered to be one system because they have similar functions, similar ...More…
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Human growth hormone (HGH): Does it slow aging?
Mayo Clinic — Human growth hormone - an anti-aging breakthrough or an expensive scam? Know the facts. Growth hormone is produced by the pituitary gland - a pea-sized structure at the base of the brain - to fuel childhood growth and help maintain tissues and ...More…
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Endocrine Syndromes
Lab Tests Online — The endocrine system is made up of various glands located throughout the body. Together with the nervous system, it controls and regulates all bodily functions. While the nervous system uses nerve impulses as a means of control, the endocrine ...More…
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The Endocrine System
Medem — Your endocrine system is a collection of glands that produce hormones that regulate your body's growth, metabolism, and sexual development and function. The hormones are released into the bloodstream and transported to tissues and organs ...More…
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Can We Prevent Aging?
Institute on Aging — People are living longer. In 1970, the average life expectancy at birth was 70.8 years; in 2000, it was 76.9 years; and by 2030 is it estimated that the "oldest-old," age 85 and older, could grow to 10 million people. Views on aging are also ...More…
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Hormones and the Skin
American Academy of Dermatology — Acne is the term for plugged pores (blackheads and whiteheads), pimples, and even deeper lumps (cysts or nodules) that occur on the face, neck, chest, back, shoulders and even the upper arms. Acne affects most teenagers and adults in their 20s ...More…
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"Hormones"
Clinical Trials — Growth Hormone Treatment of Young Growth Hormone-Deficient Adults Efficacy of FWGE in Combination With Hormone Therapy for the Treatment of Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer Patients Effects of Growth Hormone on Glucose and Protein Metabolism in ...More…
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Hormonas y Epilepsia
Epilepsy Foundation — Las hormonas son sustancias químicas que se forman en los órganos y las glándulas y se mueven a través del cuerpo dentro de la corriente sanguínea. Controlan varios procesos biológicos incluyendo el crecimiento muscular, el ritmo cardiaco, el ...More…
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La diabetes
Hormone Foundation — Un endocrinólogo es un médico especializado que diagnostica las enfermedades que afectan las glándulas. El sistema endocrino es un sistema glandular complejo. Las glándulas son los órganos que fabrican las hormonas, las cuales son sustancias que ...More…
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ENDO 101: El sistema endocrino
Hormone Foundation — El sistema endocrino es uno de los sistemas principales que tiene el cuerpo para comunicar, controlar y coordinar el funcionamiento del organismo. El sistema endocrino desempeña estas tareas por medio de una red de glándulas y órganos que ...More…
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Find An Endocrinologist
Hormone Foundation — The Hormone Foundation's physician referral directory is comprised of over 3,000 members of The Endocrine Society, the largest and most influential organization of endocrinologists in the world. The referral is updated weekly with physicians who ...More…
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El sistema endocrino
Kids Health — Tu cuerpo produce sus propias sustancias químicas y las sutiliza para controlar determinadas funciones, y el principal sistema que coordina esas sustancias se denomina sistema endocrino. Aunque muy pocas veces pensamos en el sistema endocrino, ...More…