hormone

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It promotes chronic inflammation and disrupts insulin -- the hormone responsible for regulating blood sugar.

From Science Daily

GLP-1s override some of the satiety hormones, so people get full more quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite that perception, melatonin is actually a hormone that affects more than just sleep cycles.

From Science Daily

The testosterone hormone is probably what drives the increased production of that pain-resolving molecule, known as interleukin-10, the researchers found.

From The Wall Street Journal

It remains true that medical interventions like hormone therapy still require parental consent.

From Salon