hormone

They act as messengers, telling cells what to do, and play vital roles in skin health, immune system and hormone regulation.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Insulin sensitivity refers to how effectively the body's cells respond to insulin, the hormone that helps regulate blood sugar.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

Since 1992, the Bureau of Prisons has “treated people with gender dysphoria with hormone therapy,” their lawyers told the court.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

And in 2010, the Bureau of Prisons made a new rule that prisoners could start hormone treatment in prison if it was “medically indicated.”

From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2026

Jam rubbed her upper arm as they stepped outside after the movie; the theater had been chilly, and sometimes the hormone implant in her arm ached when she got cold.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi

The report said 78 children had potentially been harmed after puberty-blocking drugs and cross sex hormones were prescribed to them without proper checks.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

But on Jan. 26, 2025, less than a week after Donald Trump took office, BOP staff told her she couldn’t get hormones any more.

From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2026

"Hormones go to every single bit in your body.  So, if your hormones are not working well for you, you're going to feel it in all sorts of different areas," she says.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

These substances act much like local hormones, helping regulate essential functions throughout the body.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Because there are no hormones or antibiotics in their feed to speed growth, they get to live a few days longer.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan