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Cortisol helps to maintain blood pressure, immune function and the body's anti-inflammatory processes.

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) can affect a child's normal growth and development, including normal growth of the genitals.

Generally, pituitary tumours are benign and slow growing, and pituitary cancers are extremely rare.

The severity of symptoms or how a child with McCune-Albright syndrome will be affected throughout life is difficult to predict.

Having friends and other social connections is good for your health and wellbeing.

Prolonged misuse of steroids can cause liver damage and severe mood swings.

Lupus most commonly appears in women of childbearing age.

Over time, stretch marks lose their bright colouring and become silvery, shimmering lines.

A cataract of the eye is like the lens of a camera becoming fogged up.

Caffeine is a stimulant that acts on the brain and nervous system.