by drnicolasoddone | Aug 7, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones
The endocrine system is made up of glands that produce hormones. The body has eight major glands that regulate metabolism, growth, sleep, and reproduction. Hormones each have a unique purpose and act as the system’s chemical messengers. Here are five facts about...
by drnicolasoddone | Aug 1, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones
Let’s take a look at some more hormones that are secreted during workouts, along with their physiological effects of our body. If you missed part one, go back and check it out! Glucagon Glucagon is another peptide hormone which is produced in the pancreas. It is...
by drnicolasoddone | Jul 27, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones
The endocrine system is not an unfamiliar subject. It is responsible for the production of hormones. Regular exercise can affect the production of hormone levels in our body which are responsible for muscle growth and tissue repair. What are Hormones? Hormones are...
by drnicolasoddone | Jun 16, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones, Thyroid Gland
The body is a complex structure that cannot be replicated. It happens to be one of the few things in the world which can also be immensely unpredictable. It is important for us to understand it better and constantly update our knowledge about it. The body is strongly...
by drnicolasoddone | Jun 8, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones
Many people go to great lengths to protect the health and safety of themselves and their loved ones. These efforts often include things such as buying safer cars, better home security systems and eating healthier foods. These efforts are well and good, but what if...
by drnicolasoddone | May 30, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones
These days, people consider sleep to be a luxury. They take pride in staying up all night in order to complete various tasks. However, sleep deprivation can have a number of negative consequences on your health. It can also slow down your metabolism. When you are...
