Belgian actress Emilie Dequenne passed away at 43 due to adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), a rare adrenal gland cancer. ACC is ...

Adrenal glands, responsible for producing hormones that manage the body’s stress response, can sometimes become overburdened. This can result in a commonly seen condition called adrenal fatigue ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Émilie Dequenne, the Belgian actress known for her roles in films like “Rosetta,” “The Brotherhood of ...

Researchers have discovered that a common form of high blood pressure is caused by tiny, non-cancerous growths in the adrenal glands. These small nodules, found in about 1 in 20 people with ...

ACTH then causes the adrenal gland to create and release more cortisol. There are different reasons why the adrenal gland may release too much cortisol. Stress triggers a combination of signals ...