Cushing syndrome occurs due to abnormally high levels of cortisol, which is commonly related to steroid use. Symptoms include weight gain, thinning skin, fluid retention, and stretch marks ...

Salivary cortisol measurements are particularly useful to investigate cyclical Cushing's syndrome. At least partial autonomy of cortisol production (either direct from the adrenal cortex or ...

Amy Schumer has revealed that abuse from internet trolls about her appearance caused her to be diagnosed with a condition called Cushing syndrome. In the “News Not Noise” letter published on ...

Cushing syndrome is caused by long-term exposure to high cortisol levels. Diagnosing the cause can help determine the type of treatment needed. Lifestyle changes can also help with symptoms.

Older age was tied to a higher prevalence of 10 comorbidities among a group of 608 people with Cushing’s disease. Younger age was associated with most hallmark features of Cushing’s disease.

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The FDA has filed the NDA submission for relacorilant to treat patients with Cushing syndrome (hypercortisolism).