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Endocrine conditions

Phaeochromocytoma

A phaeochromocytoma is a tumour of the adrenal gland that produces excess amounts of hormones such as adrenaline and noradrenaline.

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Hormones: The Inside Story

What is endocrinology?

Ages 11-14

Resources and materials aimed at students aged 11-14.

Endocrine Glands Hormones Endocrine Conditions Human Reproduction

Ages 14-16

Resources and materials aimed at students aged 14-16.

Endocrine Glands Hormones Endocrine Conditions Human Reproduction Coordination and Control Health: Non-communicable Diseases

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Practical Information

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Endocrine conditions

Hormones in the news

Migraines and menopause symptoms linked to cardiovascular disease risk

Risk of postpartum depression associated with stress during adolescence

Surgery for hypoparathyroidism sees reduced facture rates

Patients with type 2 diabetes taking antidepressants have a higher mortality risk

Endocrine-disrupting chemical levels found at alarming levels in Australia

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