Sentences with phrase «overall endocrine function»

Moreover, sleep deprivation has a negative effect on our carbohydrate metabolism, glucose tolerance, and overall endocrine function in a manner similar to what is often seen in normal aging.

Over time this leads to a domino - effect breakdown in overall endocrine function — adrenals, thyroid and ovaries!

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Unlike the aforementioned herbs, maca lacks phytoestrogens but, instead, encourages optimal functioning of the endocrine glands, providing an overall hormone - balancing effect.

Criteria Description PRIORITY Carcinogenicity Potential to cause cancer Endocrine Disruption Potential to negatively effect hormone function and impact development Mutagenicity Potential to damage DNA Teratogenicity Potential to harm fetus Reproductive Toxicity Potential to negatively impact reproductive system ADDITIONAL Acute Toxicity Potential to cause harm upon initial, short term exposure Chronic Toxicity Potential to cause harm upon repeated, long - term exposures Irritation of Skin and Mucous Membranes Potential to irritate eyes, skin, and respiratory system Sensitization Potential to cause allergic reaction upon exposure to skin or airways Other Any additional characteristic (e.g., flammability, skin penetration potential, etc.) relevant to the overall evaluation but not included in the previous criteria

A number of mechanisms may mediate the association between short sleep and overall or mental well - being, including fatigue or sleepiness during the day38 and the involvement of metabolic and endocrine functions.39 The mechanisms linking long sleep and physical well - being are less clear, possibilities are reverse causation, as longer sleep may be an early symptom of undiagnosed disease, 10 or increased sleep fragmentation.40, 41 However, associations were robust to adjustment for presence of a limiting long - term illness.