Hormone effects vary widely, but can include:

• stimulation or inhibition of growth
• In puberty hormones can affect mood and mind
• induction or suppression of apoptosis (programmed cell death)
• activation or inhibition of the immune system
• regulating metabolism
• preparation for a new activity (eg fighting, fleeing, mating)
• preparation for a new phase of life (eg puberty, caring for offspring, menopause)
• controlling the reproductive cycle

In many cases, one hormone may regulate the production and release of other hormones

Many of the responses to hormone signals can be described as serving to regulate metabolic activity of an organ or tissue.

Hormones can control your blood sugar level, in particular, insulin, which controls the influence of insulin controlling the removal of glucose from the blood into the cells where it is converted for energy. Again if this process is not functioning properly, weight loss will be hard to achieve. Tell tale signs here are, feeling sleepy mid-morning or mid-afternoon; food cravings, in particular a craving for sweet foods; excessive thirst; lack of energy first thing in the morning; and disturbed sleep. Here a few simple suggestions together with powerful action slimming tablets and slimming apple cider vinegar boosted with chromium and zinc will help control the sugar levels naturally alongside cutting out normal coffee, try dandelion coffee instead and reduce tea consumption; cut out cola drinks; avoid sugar drinks and foods with sugar - try honey with a herbal blend of teas to suit your palette, and restrict alcohol to an occasional glass.

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