The hormones produced by our endocrine glands act as chemical messengers that maintain the body's balance. They play a vital ...

Our hormone balance is influenced by the food we eat, the exercise we get (or don’t get), the quality of our sleep and our stress levels. Any of these factors can throw your hormones out of balance.

The central factor in obesity development is a sustained positive energy imbalance i.e. the energy consumed from food is greater than the energy expended in physical activity. However, the key factors ...