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hormone

[hawr-mohn] / ˈhɔr moʊn /


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Foundayo, meanwhile, contains a synthetic chemical called orforglorpin that is designed to fit into the same receptor as the natural hormone.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The executive order and Kennedy declaration both define gender-affirming care as the use of puberty blockers, hormone treatment, and surgery.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

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

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

When young roosters were fed DDT, the testes made only 18 per cent of their normal growth; combs and wattles, dependent for their development upon the testicular hormone, were only a third the normal size.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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