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Hormones and body weight - how hormonal imbalances affect health and body shape

Agata Soroczyńska - clinical and sports nutritionist

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Hormones and body weight - how hormonal imbalances affect health and body shape

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Hormones are compounds that manage hundreds of processes in our bodies - from regulating metabolism and blood glucose levels, to controlling growth and puberty, to influencing mood, sleep and reproductive function. Some of them also have a major impact on weight control. When there is an imbalance in hormones, many people can experience this in the form of excess weight. How do hormones affect our body weight and what can be done to restore their normal function?

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