The arcuate nucleus (ARC) in the hypothalamus and area postrema in the brainstem have direct access to circulating hormones relaying information about satiety, adiposity and caloric intake.

Love happens in the brain, where hormonal releases and brain chemicals like dopamine, serotonin and oxytocin are released.

This dramatic effect was mediated by cells in the brain's hypothalamus, a hormone-making structure. Blocking estrogen in specific cells in the hypothalamus supercharged bone growth. However ...

This happens because the hormones in birth control interrupt your regular menstrual cycle. It can take time for your body to adjust. Hypothalamic amenorrhea, or functional hypothalamic amenorrhea ...

Influence of very early life stages The research team investigated how maternal stress affects the stress hormone system of the offspring. They found that the activation of the hypothalamic ...