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#459: Nicky Keay, MB BChir – Hormones & Healthspan: The Endocrine System Across the Life Course
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1 Nov 2022 · 51 min
Metabolism & fasting
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The endocrine system plays a central role in growth, development, metabolism, reproduction, and physical well-being throughout life. Hormones interact in complex networks, orchestrating a range of critical functions. Over the life course, we experience various changes in hormone levels, fluctuations, patterns, and actions. Additionally, lifestyle factors and disease processes can impact the levels and functions of hormones. In this episode, Dr. Nicky Keay, a medical doctor with expertise in the