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hormone

[hawr-mohn] / ˈhɔr moʊn /


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The thing about cortisol is that it’s more than a stress hormone.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

Laughing lowers levels of cortisol, the stress hormone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

These included certain fat molecules, a cholesterol-related compound and lower levels of a hormone called estetrol.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

Enveda said it found the drug by decoding the chemistry released by the body during intense physical activity, identifying a hormone that naturally suppresses appetite.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

It was important to me that the organic ice cream came from cows that did not receive injections of growth hormone to boost their productivity.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

Research into hormones that regulate appetite is on everybody's lips for the Nobel medicine prize, to be announced on Monday when the 2026 Nobel season kicks off.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

But the program helped where my cocktail of hormones couldn’t, giving me tools and practices to quiet my mind.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Those properties stem from the way the plant's compounds - like 7-Hydroxymitragynine - activate various hormones, including dopamine.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

The findings raise the possibility that future testing for primary aldosteronism could rely less on a single blood sample and more on monitoring how hormones change over time.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

We don’t know if these hormones are affecting kids who drink non-organic milk, but again, I think it’s better to avoid them.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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