Warning ⸺ This article includes references to potentially upsetting topics, including sexual assault and sexual trauma. Reader discretion is advised. Sexual desire is complicated. Everyone is unique with different desires,...
Warning ⸺ This article includes references to potentially upsetting topics, including sexual assault and sexual trauma. Reader discretion is advised. Our brain is a learning machine. It has evolved to...
Our adrenal glands— two little bean-sized organs that sit on top of our kidneys— are where many certain kinds of hormones are made, including stress hormones such as cortisol and...
Testosterone is produced by men AND women, despite its reputation as a “male” hormone. It helps build muscle and maintain bone and brain health— and is also one of the...
Made in the pituitary gland of the brain, prolactin is known as the lactation or breastfeeding hormone. Prolactin levels are elevated after birth, and this prevents pregnancy right after having...
