Sentences with phrase «regulates body metabolism»

* The thyroid gland regulates body metabolism, energy, and body temperature.

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Levothyroxine helps the body make a hormone that's used to regulate your metabolism.

In addition to increasing your metabolism, these vegetables also work to do things like eliminate toxins and regulate the hormones that are making it harder for your body to get rid of unwanted fat (if your goal is to lose weight).

These dairy proteins contain high levels of branch chain amino acids and natural enzymes, vitamins, antioxidants, and nutrients the body needs to build and maintain muscle, replenish nutrients and regulate metabolism.

-- Sprouts are alkalizing to your body; — Sprouts contain a high level of enzymes which aid in digestion and boosts our metabolism; — Sprouts contain high vitamin content (this is especially true of vitamins A, B - complex, C & E); — Sprouts are high in iron which promotes good blood circulation and also helps to oxygenate your organs; and — Sprouts are high in fiber which basically regulates everything from your digestion to the speed of the sugar absorption into your bloodstream.

Chia seeds are high in protein and minerals including iron, calcium, magnesium and zinc, all of which are essential to a healthy body as they regulate blood oxygenation, metabolism, skin and bone health.

ZenEvo's FIT Chocolate is described as a healthy chocolate and nutrient compound that regulates adiponectin, a protein used by the body to regulate metabolism.

Your body's endocrine system is made up of glands that release hormones to regulate growth, metabolism, and sexual development and function.

This fat burner promises to slim down your body post-delivery by pumping up metabolism and regulating cortisol the stress hormone causes weight gain.

VITAMIN E: Protects body's store of Vitamin A, tissues and fat from destructive oxidation, and breakdown of red corpuscles; strengthens capillary walls; regulates menstrual rhythm; prevents loss of other vitamins; aids blood flow to heart; lowers blood cholesterol and fatty acids; vital to cell health; regulates protein and calcium metabolism.

These clocks are found in the brain where they regulate sleep, and also throughout the body, where they regulate much of our physiology and metabolism.

Over the past decade scientists have discovered that H2S is actually essential to a number of processes in the body, including controlling blood pressure and regulating metabolism.

The work bolsters the increasingly popular idea that leptin's main role in the body is not to prevent overeating; rather, it is to help protect against starvation by regulating the complex neuroendocrine system that governs reproduction and metabolism, Campfield says.

Foxo is widely expressed throughout the body (both in flies and in humans), particularly in muscle, the liver and pancreas — and can regulate many aspects of metabolism in response to insulin signaling.

Two studies published in the June issue of Cell Metabolism clarify how a protein regulates fat burning when the body switches from carbohydrates to fat reserves for energy.

MHCI limits synapse density by inhibiting insulin receptors, which regulate the body's sugar metabolism and, in the brain, promote synapse formation.

«A key to the nutritional flexibility of the animals is the ability of the body to monitor its nutrient status and regulate metabolism accordingly.

Beyond its role in regulating the body's metabolism, the thyroid gland also can influence mental health.

One of the thyroid's primary jobs is to regulate metabolism, which affects almost every organ and function in the body.

The compound increases bone mass by protecting and increasing the activity of bone cells in various stages of normal bone mantanence, utilizing mechanisms that overlap those that regulate whole - body energy metabolism.

As the body's chemical messengers, hormones play a critical role in regulating biological processes including metabolism, reproduction, and brain development.

Thyroid hormones are involved in controlling many functions of the human body: They influence sugar, lipid and protein metabolism, regulate body temperature, heart rate, circulation and many more functions.

And in January 2009 another Nature Genetics paper found an association between high body mass index and a 45,000 base - pair deletion in a gene called NEGR1, which affects neuronal growth in the hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates hunger and metabolism.

The study's other senior author, Dr John O'Neill of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, said: «Although the clinical relevance of magnesium in various tissues is beginning to garner more attention, how magnesium regulates our body's internal clock and metabolism has simply not been considered before.

Joslin scientists in the Tseng Laboratory of the Section on Integrative Physiology and Metabolism previously discovered that one type of bone morphogenetic protein, BMP - 7, plays a key role in the control of brown fat formation and its heat - producing activity, which regulates whole body mMetabolism previously discovered that one type of bone morphogenetic protein, BMP - 7, plays a key role in the control of brown fat formation and its heat - producing activity, which regulates whole body metabolismmetabolism.

Researchers know very little about how the body regulates glycine metabolism.

Hormones are the body's chemical messengers that regulate everything from breast development to pregnancy and metabolism.

6/20/2007 Key Finding by UC - San Diego Scientists May Improve Treatment of Anemia Scientists at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have determined a key mechanism by which the body regulates iron metabolism, a discovery that may provide new approaches for the treatment of anemia.

Studies in mice and humans have suggested that BAT also plays a role in regulating body weight and metabolism.

Count macros, not calories: our bodies and metabolism are regulated by so many things other than calories, so how you burn a meal will depend on your hormones, stress levels, fitness and environment.

Detox your body, mind, and spirit with these acupressure and reflexology touch remedies to help regulate metabolism and digestion and manage weight...

Some symptoms of someone with an imbalanced thyroid function are difficulty regulating the heat in the body (cold hands and feet and hot and cold flushes), irregular menstrual cycles, poor growth, insomnia, low bone density, lack of energy, slow metabolism, bulging eyes, irregular heart rate, tiredness and infertility.

Sweating is a mechanism that serves to cool off your body and regulate the metabolism.

When the adrenals (small glands that sit on top of the kidneys and produce vital hormones and help the body to regulate metabolism and respond to stress) are overtaxed, he argued, we can suffer from everything from» «gray» feelings» to the inability to leave bed for more than a few hours.

Your weight: Because the thyroid regulates your metabolism (how quickly your body burns through fuel), an overactive thyroid — or hyperthyroidism — is linked to weight loss, while hypothyroidism is linked to weight gain.

Cortisol is a steroid hormone which regulates a wide range of processes throughout the body including metabolism and the immune response.

In addition to ensuring you get enough protein to maintain and build muscle during your strength training workouts, clean eating eliminates bloat, especially in the belly area, regulates hormones like cortisol, ensuring your metabolism and other body functions are running at maximum capacity, and flushes out any junk left in your system.

Not only peanuts taste good, they are also rich in protein, fats, and potassium, which helps regulate body's water levels and metabolism.

These hormones control metabolism and help to regulate things like breathing, heart rate, body weight, muscle strength, menstrual cycles, body temperature, cholesterol levels and parts of the nervous system.

This plateau makes a lot of sense metabolically, as the body gets used to a constant supply of food and down - regulates the metabolism since it can count on a steady supply of the same amount of calories.

Here's why: When you eat sugars (good and bad ones), your body produces insulin to regulate the effect on your blood, metabolism, and cell growth.

This is bad because about 80 - 90 % of HGH (the Human Growth Hormone that controls aging, controls metabolism, cell growth and repair, and regulates your lean body mass to fat ratio) is released while you sleep.

A low - functioning thyroid causes: Low energy Fat and weight gain and difficulty losing water Decreases in muscle building speed Located in the neck, thyroid hormones are released to regulate body temperature and also boost metabolism.

A hormone produced by the gland located beneath the larynx regulates, among other things, body temperature, metabolism and heart rate.

stimulate the production and secretion of leptin (the hormone that helps regulate food intake, maintain healthy body weight, and ensure your metabolism is in top working order)

They're essential for many body functions, including building strong bones and teeth, regulating your metabolism, and staying properly hydrated.

Endocrine disruptors interfere with the body's endocrine system: the system of glands that produce hormones that regulate metabolism, growth and development, tissue function, sexual function, reproduction, sleep, and mood, among other things.

Every cell of your body uses thyroid hormones; they balance your metabolism, take in iodine and regulate your metabolism while interacting with all your hormones

They are loaded with beta - carotene (a precursor of vitamin A or retinol), which promotes collagen metabolism; vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), necessary for all body functions, particularly kidneys, nervous system, and hormone production; potassium, which helps reduce blood pressure and anxiety; and pectin, important for regulating cholesterol levels and blood sugar.

Thyroid hormones are used by every cell of your body to regulate metabolism and body weight by controlling the burning of fat for energy and heat.