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hormone
US /ˈhɔrˌmon/
・UK /'hɔ:məʊn/
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n.NounChemical produced by the body to control functions
Every hormone plays a role in things like growth and development
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- One of them is GLP-1: the hormone that tells us when we're full.
One of them is GLP-1: the hormone that tells us when we're full.
- There are receptors for GLP-1 in cells all throughout the body that serve different functions when triggered by the hormone.
There are receptors for GLP-1 in cells all throughout the body that serve different functions when triggered by the hormone.
Screens are NOT the reason kids need glasses ?
- Instead, it seems that the likely culprit is the hormone that carries the stop-growing signal from the brain to the eyeballs – or, really, a lack of this hormone.
Instead, it seems that the likely culprit is the hormone that carries the stop-growing signal from the brain to the eyeballs – or, really, a lack of this hormone.
- We still don't totally understand how the entire signaling-process works, but we do know that our eyes need to be exposed to a certain level of light in order for the hormone to form in the first place.
We still don't totally understand how the entire signaling-process works, but we do know that our eyes need to be exposed to a certain level of light in order for the hormone to form in the first place.
How screens actually affect your sleep
- This is because your body produces melatonin, a hormone that plays a huge role in sleep.
This is because your body produces melatonin, a hormone that plays a huge role in sleep.
- Melatonin is not just any other hormone, so it's kind of an internal timekeeper.
Melatonin is not just any other hormone, so it's kind of an internal timekeeper.
Evolution Can't Explain Your Grandma
- Researchers can check if the ovaries have recently released an egg by measuring hormone concentrations in urine, or by looking at the different types of cells that are in an animal's vagina.
Researchers can check if the ovaries have recently released an egg by measuring hormone concentrations in urine, or by looking at the different types of cells that are in an animal's vagina.
- And their hormone changes looked a lot like what happens when humans go through menopause.
And their hormone changes looked a lot like what happens when humans go through menopause.
Why going to the cinema is good for you | BBC Ideas
- When we cry during films, our brains release oxytocin, a hormone associated with feelings of empathy and compassion.
When we cry during films, our brains release oxytocin, a hormone associated with feelings of empathy and compassion.
5 Foods That Naturally Decrease Cortisol, the Stress Hormone
- Now, cortisol is known as the stress hormone it's part of the activating energizing response in your body and it triggers the fight or flight response.
Now, cortisol is known as the stress hormone it's part of the activating energizing response in your body and it triggers the fight or flight response.
The Neuroscience of Breath: How to Use Breathing to Control Emotions
- Deep diaphragmatic breathing has been shown to increase the rate at which your body clears cortisol, the primary stress hormone.
Deep diaphragmatic breathing has been shown to increase the rate at which your body clears cortisol, the primary stress hormone.
Why your phone is making you sad
- This hormone can make you feel stressed.
This hormone can make you feel stressed.
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- and never able to support that parasympathetic, that resting, digesting, that hormone-balanced state of their... their nervous system.
and never able to support that parasympathetic, that resting, digesting, that hormone-balanced state of their... their nervous system.
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- It actually triggers a hormone called oxytocin.
It actually triggers a hormone called oxytocin.
- That's considered the trust and love hormone.
That's considered the trust and love hormone.