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#285 The Untold Story of Sex Hormones

Stuff Your Doctor Should Know

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Hormonal Health and Environmental Influences

This chapter investigates the impact of environmental factors like mycoestrogens and synthetic estrogens on hormonal health, with a focus on sex hormones and fluctuating levels throughout different life stages. It highlights real-life cases, such as precocious puberty linked to glyphosate, and discusses the dual nature of estrogen’s role in inflammatory responses and cancer development. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of understanding these interactions to improve health outcomes and explore potential therapies.

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