Sentences with phrase «hormone keeps the brain»

This hormone keeps the brain alert and able to cope with sudden stress or danger.

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We have so many ideas of gender — genitalia / chromosomes, masculinization of feminization of the brain through hormones, personality traits, and socialization — that it's hard to keep it all strait.

B6 is therefore needed for normal brain development and function, and helps to make the hormones serotonin and norepinephrine, which influence mood; and melatonin, which helps to keep your body clock in top order.

I enjoy eating oats nearly every single day because I find that they keep me full a long time, and they're well known for improving serotonin production in the brain for a healthy mood and hormone function.

Seratonin is a vital hormone for brain function and development that makes the brain work better, keeps one in a good mood and helps with sleep cycles.

Light tells their brains that it's time for activity and alertness, and the brain secretes hormones accordingly, so we want to keep that nursery absolutely pitch black during naps and bedtime.

Fish, particularly oily fish like salmon, is a great source of omega - 3 fatty acids, healthy fats that not only keep your hormones functioning properly but also support your baby's brain development after conception.

In a typical brain the balance of sex hormones regulates RORA activity and keeps hormone levels steady, but any imbalance can be exacerbated by this loop.

In the late 1990s, his team discovered that narcoleptics lack hypocretin, a hormone produced by a few brain cells that helps keep people and animals awake.

On a physical level, people who have regular sex keep their hormones and neurotransmitters flowing optimally; meaning, your brain releases all sorts of feel - good chemicals that make life's challenges seem much easier to conquer.

Various studies show the importance of consuming enough Omega - 3 to keep cholesterol levels in healthy ranges, for heart health, to support the brain and for optimal fertility and hormone balance.

Several brain chemicals and hormones, like serotonin and cortisol, are either produced or regulated by the bacteria in your gut, so keeping your friendly gut microbes in good supply can keep your mental clarity and emotions in check.

More stress, less longevity hormone The kidneys and brain secrete klotho, a hormone that delays aging, lengthens life expectancy, reduces the chance of age - related diseases and cardiovascular disease, and keeps muscles strong.

In the brain, histamine can keep us awake, is involved in our reflex reaction to pain, temperature changes, vibration, and hormone balance.

The body needs many hormones, including progesterone, testosterone, and estrogen to keep bones and muscles strong, brain functions sharp, and sexual desire revved up and active.

Lots of diets treat carbs like enemy # 1, but your body needs them to stop muscle loss, fuel your brain and muscles, and keep your fat burning hormones in check.

These stress hormones shut your thyroid down and lower your metabolism to conserve and save what little fuel you do have to keep your brain functional.

For instance, drinking enough water can aid a man's body in lubricating joints, regulating their body temperatures, keeps brain synapses and hormones in good shape to aid in an erection during intercourse.

When the thyroid is working correctly it receives signals from the brain to turn iodine from foods into hormones and sends those hormones throughout your body to keep it functioning smoothly.

Symptoms to be on the lookout for: When the thyroid is working correctly it receives signals from the brain to turn iodine from foods into hormones and sends those hormones throughout your body to keep it functioning smoothly.

Getting enough B vitamins helps to keep stress hormone levels lower and to stabilize important mood - regulating neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin.

When the body is stressed, the hypothalamus (the hormone regulating «general» in the brain) tells the adrenal glands to keep making cortisol — and a lot of it.

In the absence of food, the body keeps the brain going by gradually raising the adrenal hormone cortisol, which triggers the production of glucose to feed the brain through the night.

The thyroid gland produces hormones that help our body use energy, keep us warm, and keep our brain, heart, muscles and other organs working properly.

Hormone imbalance is also common with low - fat diets, as fat intake regulates the body's systems, helps fire chemicals in the brain, and keep the metabolism running properly.

This may or may not be a 100 % medical fact, but since our hormones do indeed keep our brain, in addition to our bones, joints, organs (liver, kidney...) healthy, this connection between age and hormones is certainly worth considering!

To compensate and keep the brain going, the body then releases «fight - or - flight» adrenal hormones.

Regulates «ghrelin» levels (also known as «the hunger hormone») which helps our brain cells to regenerate to keep our memory and cognitive function sharp as we get older.

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A vicious cycle ensues, keeping your adrenals in overdrive, meaning they're constantly secreting hormones like cortisol, epinephrine, and norepinephrine; lower progesterone and higher stress - hormone levels tell your brain to freak out.

Thyroid hormones help the body use energy, stay warm and keep the brain, heart, muscles, and other organs working appropriately.

Attachment is a longer lasting commitment and is the bond that keeps couples together and biologically is the result of shifting levels of hormones and brain - chemicals.

The blue light emitted from smart phones, tablets and other gadgets suppresses melatonin (the hormone that controls your sleep / wake cycle), keeps your brain alert and never lets you switch off.