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hormone

[hawr-mohn] / ˈhɔr moʊn /


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Scientists have discovered how a naturally occurring hormone can reverse obesity in mice, and the answer lies in the brain.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

Your internal body clock affects sleep-wake patterns and hormone and energy levels across the day, which, in turn, could influence exercise performance and adherence, explain the researchers.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Those drugs also target the GIP hormone in addition to GLP-1.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Subjects in studies of six individual peptides — growth hormone releasing peptide-2, ibutamoren mesylate, ipamorelin, CJC-1295, AOD-9604 and melanotan II — experienced adverse events, including death.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

When, for example, couples report feeling indescribably happy in each other’s presence, that’s dopamine, the pleasure hormone, doing its work.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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