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Steroids, Stress, and Body Mass Index Interact to Accelerate Female Pubertal Development

By MedXY 08/19/2026

Elevated glucocorticoids, androgens, and progesterone metabolites, combined with high BMI and stress, accelerate the onset of puberty in girls, particularly breast development (thelarche).

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Stress and Weight: Does Pressure Make You Gain or Lose Pounds?

By MedXY 08/05/2025

Explore how stress impacts body weight, causing some to gain while others lose pounds due to hormonal and neural responses.

Family Medicine & Nutrition news Psychiatry Specialties

Your Mind, Your Medicine: Harnessing the Power of the Mind-Body Connection

By MedXY 07/25/2025

Discover how thoughts, emotions, and beliefs can profoundly shape health, exploring scientific evidence, common misconceptions, and practical strategies to optimize the mind-body connection.

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Beyond Blue: Why Mental Wellness is the New Fitness Frontier

By MedXY 07/25/2025

Mental wellness is emerging as vital as physical health. This article explores the science, addresses misconceptions, and offers practical strategies for a balanced mind.