The neuroendocrine system is most active at birth and may play a role in the transition from fetal to postnatal life, in particular in the lungs' transition from fluid secretion to fluid absorption.

Several decades have passed since the description of the first patient with primary aldosteronism (PA). PA was initially classified in two main forms: aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA) and ...

Nephrotoxicity, the major complication of long-term therapy with amphotericin B, is attributed to drug-induced renal vasoconstriction plus a direct toxic action on renal tubules. Hypokalemia and ...

Magnesium and phosphorus are essential minerals crucial for energy production and bone health. While they're both naturally present in various foods, supplementation may be necessary due to ...

Along with lifestyle changes, metformin can help you get your blood sugar, also called blood glucose, under control. If your blood sugar is not controlled, metformin may not be working for you, and ...