Agents that directly lower ACTH secretion by a pituitary adenoma represent an attractive option for the treatment of Cushing's disease, as these drugs directly target the pathogenesis of disease.

Cushing syndrome is caused by long-term exposure to high cortisol levels. Diagnosing the cause can help determine the type of treatment needed. Lifestyle changes can also help with symptoms.

The following is a summary of "Impact Of Hypercortisolism Beyond Metabolic Syndrome On Left Ventricular Performance: A Myocardial Work Analysis,” published in the March 2025 issue of Cardiovascular ...

Social media is fixated on “cortisol face,” which describes the appearance of round, puffy, or moon-shaped cheeks. While high cortisol levels can contribute to this appearance, it's primarily ...

Hyderabad: Cushing syndrome, also known as hypercortisolism, is a condition caused by prolonged exposure to high levels of ...

Asignificant advancement in medical imaging has been achieved by experts at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research. Researchers from endocrinology and nuclear medicine ...

Short bowel syndrome is an extremely rare disease of the intestines. Only about 10,000 to 20,000 people in the U.S. have it, including adults and children. Here’s what you should know.

People with the rare disease Cushing’s syndrome can sometimes take years to get a diagnosis, but a new project hopes to shorten that timeline with the help of artificial intelligence. The ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Conditions. Followed categories will be added to My News. It is estimated up to 1600 Australians are living with Cushing’s Disease, with about 41 new cases ...

Cushing's syndrome is a debilitating endocrine disorder which results from hypercortisolemia. While endogenous Cushing's syndrome can be caused by an adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)-dependent ...

It is estimated up to 1600 Australians are living with Cushing’s Disease, with about 41 new cases of the disease diagnosed across the country each year. Osilodrostat (Isturisa), which has been ...