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Describes the definition, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, nutrition, and clinical trials relating to adrenal insufficiency, or Addison’s disease.

Learn about the causes of insulin resistance and prediabetes, how prediabetes is diagnosed, and steps you can take to help prevent or reverse these conditions.

Overview of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), an inherited disorder that causes tumors to develop in two or more endocrine glands.

Provides links to information on the connection between human growth hormones and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and to support organizations and journal articles.?

Health Alert: Adrenal Crisis Causes Death in Some People Who Were Treated with hGH

Find statistics and prevalence data on endocrine and metabolic-related diseases and conditions in U.S. populations.

Overview of acromegaly, a disorder that occurs when the body makes too much growth hormone over a long period of time.

Overview of prolactinoma, a disorder in which a noncancerous tumor of the pituitary gland produces too much of the hormone prolactin.

Describes symptoms, causes, and treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism where one or more enlarged parathyroid gland secretes too much parathyroid hormone.

Cushing’s syndrome occurs when your body makes too much of the hormone cortisol. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of Cushing’s syndrome.