Medically reviewed by Brian H. Wetchler, DO The adrenal glands are two small glands located on top of the kidneys. They produce hormones that help regulate heart rate, blood pressure, the immune ...

Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare kind of cancer. It usually starts in the glands that make your saliva. There are four glands under your tongue. You have two submandibular and two ...

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 ...

This can cause symptoms including sweating, headaches and high blood pressure. There are 2 adrenal glands, one above each kidney. Adrenal means next to the kidney. The adrenal glands are small, but ...

This information is about ACC. We also have information about phaeochromocytoma. Secondary cancer in the adrenal glands is more common than a cancer that starts in them. A secondary cancer is one that ...

The patient had no abnormal findings in the adrenal gland, spleen, and pancreas, except for a simple renal cyst. Initial blood pressure was 150/80 mmHg and heart rate was 65 beats per minute in ...