Zeitschrift für chemische Wissenschaften

The Role of Hormones in Metabolism: Balancing Your Body's Internal Environment

Abstract

Nora Rumpel

Metabolism is a complex and intricate process that governs how our bodies convert food into energy. At the heart of this intricate dance is a symphony of hormones, the chemical messengers that play a pivotal role in regulating and balancing our body's internal environment. Hormones are instrumental in orchestrating various metabolic processes, ensuring that our bodies function optimally and maintain equilibrium. The intricate workings of the human body are governed by a complex network of chemical messengers known as hormones. Among their many roles, hormones play a pivotal part in regulating metabolism – the process through which our bodies convert food into energy.