hormone
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They had elevated GLP-1 levels, yet the hormone was less effective at controlling blood sugar.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Now, he’s on a hormone regimen that makes him tired and occasionally moody.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The international study found that more than two-thirds of its participants could be spared the side of effects of chemotherapy and be treated with hormone therapy alone.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Recent reviews have pointed to several possible mechanisms, including circadian disruption, altered hormone signaling, changes in immune function, metabolic disruption, and impaired DNA repair.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
The physiological effect of DDD is probably unique among insecticides, for it destroys part of the adrenal gland — the cells of the outer layer known as the adrenal cortex, which secretes the hormone cortin.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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The Catcher in the Rye
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