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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

It found that D2 supplementation significantly reduced parathyroid hormone levels and produced a small increase in blood calcium, demonstrating that D2 continues to have meaningful biological effects even though it may reduce circulating D3.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

The treatment is an obesity shot that combines the main ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy with cagrilintide, a compound that mimics the appetite-regulating hormone amylin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 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

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

Bison, it turned out, could pay their own way as meat—leaner than beef, raised without added hormones, and increasingly sought by Americans favoring whole, unprocessed food.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

It can detect a variety of signaling molecules, including hormones and growth factors, and convert those signals into instructions that guide cellular behavior.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

“Basically, I became another person,” she said, adding that her hormones felt out of whack.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

He says it helps the body excrete stress hormones.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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