The endocrine system helps regulate bodily functions through hormone secretion. Learn about the organs and hormones involved, as well as how they work.

Key points The field of neuroendocrinology covers the functional interactions between the nervous system and the endocrine system. Fluctuations in stress hormones can affect mental health. Stress ...

Many of your body’s functions are regulated via the endocrine system. When these hormones become imbalanced, it can lead to the development of an endocrine disorder.