If sold after 1 year from purchase date, long term capital gain tax will be applicable. Current tax rate is 12.5%, if your total long term capital gain exceeds 1.25 lakh. Any cess/surcharge is not ...

The hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid axis plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis, diagnosis, risk stratification, effectiveness of radioiodine therapy, and treatment response evaluation in epithelial ...

Cushing's syndrome happens when you have too many corticosteroids in your body. When the disorder often starts with the pituitary gland, the condition is called Cushing's syndrome. The gland makes too ...

Unfortunately, trends are rarely as simple as they appear and may have people jumping into action before learning what ...

General adaptation syndrome (GAS), or Selye's syndrome, describes the various bodily processes that regulate how your body ...

A mathematical model suggests that existing HPA-targeting drugs failed in clinical trials for mood disorders because the ...

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) released by the pituitary gland evokes glucocorticoid synthesis by adrenal cortex. CRF and ACTH production is inhibited by glucocorticoid feedback. Norepinephrine is ...

If the disorder begins in puberty, it is called gigantism. Most cases of acromegaly are caused by a benign (noncancerous) tumor of the pituitary gland in the brain. The tumor produces excess growth ...

The lacrimal glands are above each eyeball, towards the outer part of the eyelid. The glands produce a fluid that cleans and protects the surface of the eyelid. Tears are part of this fluid. A growth ...

Sleep disruption as a consequence of shift work can result in disruption of the hypothalamic-pituitary gland axis, which in turn triggers an increased release of glucocorticoids. A resulting ...

The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland located downstream of the hypothalamus at the base of the brain, which is composed of an anterior, an intermediate and a posterior lobe. It secretes ...