As you get more fat, your body becomes more resistant to insolence. Fat is secreting lots of signals that can be bad for you. The body produces its own steroids but what happens if production starts to go up too far? And if we wanted to introduce exterior steroids into the system, how do they interact? How do they play with the undercline system? So too much natural, too low, and thente the introduction of exterior we have such we didnt hear, especially yet, what a steroid is. We want eso em.
How do hormones affect us? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore the body's endocrine system, steroids, hormones, and how we can hack it with an endocrinologist, Dr. Aniket Sidhaye.
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