Together, the hypothalamus and pituitary tell the other endocrine glands in your body to make the hormones that affect and protect every aspect of your health.
Found deep inside the brain, the hypothalamus produces releasing and inhibiting hormones and controls the “master gland”- the pituitary.
Their job is to tell other endocrine glands throughout the body to make the hormones that affect and protect every aspect of your health. The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland are like orchestra conductors. The pituitary gland and the hypothalamus-are located in or near the brain.
