Cardiovascular

30 06, 2025

Why your hormones hate late nights

2026-02-20T13:31:41+10:00June 30th, 2025|Categories: Cardiovascular, Hormone biology, Lifestyle, Stress|Tags: , , , , |

Despite what your cat, your boss, your baby or your algorithm might say, 1am is not a good time to be awake. People aren’t possums, and while sitting in a tree at midnight eating [...]

21 02, 2025

Excess cortisol and its impact on long-term health

2026-02-20T13:32:17+10:00February 21st, 2025|Categories: Adrenal gland, Cardiovascular, Endocrine Diseases, Hormone biology, Stress|Tags: , , , , , |

In medicine, too much or too little of something is usually a problem. Excess hormones, excess knees, hospital excess - all of these things can be a genuine pain in the butt. For ages, [...]

22 10, 2024

The Penis Is A Pointer to Men’s Overall Health

2026-02-20T13:32:36+10:00October 22nd, 2024|Categories: Cardiovascular, Lifestyle, Men’s health, Reproductive health, Stress|Tags: , , , , , |

If eyes are the window to the soul, then the penis is the measuring stick of men’s heath. While many men think a dodgy todger is a natural part of ageing, penis health is [...]

19 08, 2024

Does PCOS cause heart disease? Dr Jillian Tay explains.

2024-08-19T00:32:44+10:00August 19th, 2024|Categories: Cardiovascular, Lifestyle, Reproductive health, Women’s health|Tags: , , , |

Like many health conditions affecting women and people with ovaries, PCOS had historically been misconstrued as a problem with the lady parts. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome remains under-diagnosed, its mechanisms under-researched and its impact under-estimated. [...]

9 08, 2024

Is it high blood pressure or is it primary aldosteronism?

2024-08-09T22:51:42+10:00August 9th, 2024|Categories: Cardiovascular, Endocrine Diseases|Tags: , |

If you’re doing everything to manage your blood pressure but can’t quite get it under control, primary aldosteronism might be the culprit. This hard-to-pronounce hormonal imbalance often flies under the radar, camouflaged as ordinary [...]

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