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Hormones can be thought of as chemical messages that communicate with the body and bring about changes.

If you shoot firearms, handle bullets, make your own ammunition or visit shooting ranges, you’re at a higher risk for lead exposure.

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

Hives (urticaria) are a reaction to the release of histamine into the skin.

The female body shows several signs of ovulation and you may experience some or all of these signs.

If the thyroid gland is overactive or sluggish, the metabolism will be affected, leading to a variety of symptoms.

Hashimoto's disease progresses very slowly over many years, so the symptoms may go unnoticed.

CPR is a life-saving skill that everyone should learn from an accredited organisation.

The odds of a young fertile couple conceiving by having sexual intercourse around the time of ovulation are approximately one in five every month.

Ovulation pain is usually harmless, but can sometimes indicate various medical conditions such as endometriosis.