Obesity has reached epidemic proportions worldwide, posing a significant burden on people’s health and on healthcare systems. It is a major risk factor for ...

Superficial keratitis is inflammation of the surface of the cornea, the normally clear covering of the eyeball.

Repairs to the Addison Street bridge over the Kennedy Expressway are wrapping up two months early, and all lanes will reopen ...

Addison’s disease is a rare form of adrenal insufficiency. Symptoms are slow and gradual, and can include stomach issues, overall weakness, weight loss, vomiting, and the darkening of one’s skin.

Familial Addison's disease has been reported with congenital hypoplasia of the adrenal glands, 9–11 congenital absence of the pituitary gland, 14 spastic paraplegia and cerebral gliosis (Addison ...

What endocrinologists do sometimes diagnose is a condition called adrenal insufficiency (sometimes called Addison’s disease). When you have that condition, your adrenal glands don’t make ...

Addison’s disease is caused by damage to the adrenal glands — two small, triangular glands that sit above the kidneys and produce cortisol, aldosterone, and, to a lesser degree, sex steroids.

“Addison's Disease is the most common cause of ‘primary adrenal insufficiency’, or failure of the adrenal glands, but there can be other causes,” explains Monro who, at 76 has now been ...

“Addison's Disease is the most common cause of ‘primary adrenal insufficiency’, or failure of the adrenal glands, but there can be other causes,” explains Monro who, at 76 has now been ...