As we age, many of us experience drop-offs in energy levels, an inability to sleep, cognitive difficulties, or poor mood. While we may be tempted to chalk this up to "getting older," the reality is that you could have a hormonal deficiency that needs to be addressed. Human growth hormone (HGH) deficiency...

As we get older, the importance of staying vigilant about monitoring our blood pressure becomes increasingly important. Cardiovascular disease is the #1 killer in the United States and throughout the developed world. In fact, approximately 1 in 4 US deaths is caused by cardiovascular disease. Poor...

Male sperm counts have been falling in North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand for decades. The fallout is so intense, in fact, that some researchers estimate that sperm counts have dropped by more than half in just the past 40 years. These unsettling developments in men's sexual health have...

Despite all the labor-saving devices like microwaves, dishwashers and all of the other modern conveniences of daily living, Americans are seemingly more stressed than ever. For many, day-to-day life carries an enormous burden of stress and anxiety. Left unchecked, stress and anxiety can significantly...

Hormone replacement therapy – those three words often lead people to think about estrogen treatment for menopausal women. However, there is far more to HRT than stopping hot flashes and night sweats. All adults, women and men, can suffer from hormonal imbalance – or multiple hormone imbalances. The...

If you're a guy entering middle age, you have probably noticed a certain trend of growing bellies among you and your friends. This sort of fat accumulation around the abdomen has many nicknames – "beer belly," "dad gut," etc. Although we commonly chalk growing belly fat accumulation up to a natural...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is the medical practice of introducing exogenous hormones (produced from outside the body) into the blood via injection. Several types of HRT exist for the safe and effective replacement of various hormones, including HRT for human growth hormone (HGH). Human growth...

Making a career in professional sports is a cut-throat proposition. At the highest levels of performance, even the smallest competitive advantage could mean the difference between going home with the gold or going home empty-handed. Athletes across the world, and their trainers, are always on the lookout...

Human growth hormone, often abbreviated as HGH, promotes healthy bone, muscle, and tissue growth in the body as well as fulfilling a number of other important "building" functions. Adults who experience an inadequate supply of HGH produced by the pituitary gland may notice an array of symptoms that hamper...

Human growth hormone (HGH) is an essential component of the human endocrine system. It works to support bone and joint health, to spur muscle growth, and, in combination with the closely related insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) produced in the liver, regulates fat metabolism. When it is found in...