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Ghrelin: The Hunger Hormone
Did you know that ghrelin, a hormone secreted by an empty stomach, plays an important role in regulating several bodily functions? The hormone binds to receptors in the hypothalamus, a region of the brain responsible for regulating various vital functions. Ghrelin is often referred to as the “hunger hormone”. It plays a crucial role in…