If you suffer from low testosterone, you might be able to blame your ancestors. A study found that low testosterone, also known as hypogonadism, is linked to a man’s genes. The sex hormone-binding globulin gene contains the most markers for low testosterone, but the X chromosome carries some as well. Learning more about the link […]

Hypothyroidism means underactive thyroid – your thyroid is not making enough thyroid hormone for your body. This condition can make you fatigued, have low energy, gain weight, lose your hair, have dry skin and/or constipation. Some people don’t have any symptoms at all. It can also raise your blood pressure and cause high cholesterol. You […]

The thyroid is responsible for regulating many aspects of the body. If there is a problem concerning hormone production, then it can affect heart rate, cholesterol, energy levels, muscle function, skin, hair, bowel movements, fertility, menstrual cycles, memory function, mood, and weight loss. So it makes sense that if your thyroid’s hormone production begins to […]

Do you suffer from a lack of energy? Have you lost interest in sex? Everyone gets pooped from time to time, but if you’ve been feeling blah for weeks or longer, you don’t want it to turn into full-blown depression. There are a few possible reasons you have lost that pep in your step. Iron […]