Sentences with phrase «direct effect of hormones»

Carlsen adds, «Pregnant women who have higher levels of androgens breastfeed less... probably, this is a direct effect of hormones that simply limit nursing ability, by reducing milk production in the breast.»

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«The animal and cell work suggest a number of possibilities, including disruption of sex hormone signaling, changes in adiponectin release, oxidative damage, and direct effects on muscle cells,» Melzer says.

«It will be interesting to learn whether oxytocin has a direct effect on the rewarding effects of methamphetamine or whether these effects are modulated by this hormone's effects on natural rewards, particularly social activity,» said Dr. John Krystal, Editor of Biological Psychiatry, referring to the mechanism behind the effects that remains to be determined.

The surprising discovery suggests that sex chromosomes play a role in directing behaviour that extends beyond the effects of hormones.

But one thing I haven't mentioned yet is that insulin resistance has a direct effect on lowering the levels of the manly hormone testosterone...

Regular consumption of green tea has a direct effect on the body's hormones which in turn play a big role in breaking down fat cells.

Third, along with affecting hormone absorption, medications for other health conditions beyond your thyroid may have a direct effect on the health of your thyroid in other ways.

The yoga pose I'm excited to share with you is called Legs Up The Wall or Viparita Karani is so helpful in melting Stress and balancing hormones because it reverse the effects of gravity on the body, helps direct nourishing blood flow to your internal organs (especially reproductive and digestive organs, and your adrenal glands) and helps the body move from «fight or flight» mode to «rest and digest» mode.

Rather than exerting the harsh, overt and direct actions of hormones and prescription medications, tonic herbs gently balance the body to maintain health without harmful side effects.

Hormones and digestive ailments can impact the scale readings, time of the day effects weight, workouts can increase weight (due to retention of fluids caused by inflammation — a direct response of working out), even one glass of water can skew the scale numbers — and if those numbers aren't where you expect and want them to be, you can be thrown into a downward spiral of despair.

While a direct link to growth hormone decline and the unwanted effects of aging has not been established, it is important to pursue lifestyle choices that slow this unwelcome decline.

The mechanism for this is not established but evidence supports direct action of KBs together with modifications in levels of hormones, which influence appetite, such as ghrelin and leptin.21 Here we can summarize (listed in order of importance and available evidence) that the weight - loss effect of VLCKD seems to be caused by several factors:

Aside from a few bad direct effects, such as dissolving our teeth, sugar largely acts as a stimulus in causing our pancreas gland to secrete one of our body's most powerful hormones, insulin!

Most evolved sex differences arise instead from degrees of hormone - related organizational effects on the brain, activational effects during adulthood, and sometimes direct genetic effects (McCarthy & Ball, 2011).