Human Hormones
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Human Hormones

Hormones play a vital role in maintaining the body’s balance, influencing everything from mood and metabolism to growth, reproduction, and overall well-being. Understanding how hormones work and what affects them is key to recognizing the foundations of hormonal health.
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Human Hormones
9 Chapters
1 Hour
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About The Course

The Human Hormones course provides a clear and accessible understanding of how hormones influence every aspect of the body’s functioning. Through an exploration of hormonal types, endocrine glands, and the natural feedback systems that keep the body in balance, learners will gain foundational knowledge of how hormones regulate growth, metabolism, mood, immunity, and reproductive health.

Building on this foundation, the course examines the impact of stress, lifestyle, and environmental factors on hormonal stability, helping learners understand how imbalances develop and affect daily life. It also covers common hormonal disorders and introduces artificial and therapeutic hormones used in modern medicine. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with essential insights to recognize hormonal changes, support wellness, and make informed decisions about hormonal health.

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Learning Outcomes
  • The basic concept of hormones and how the endocrine system maintains balance in the body.
  • Different types of human hormones and their key roles in regulating vital functions.
  • The structure and function of major endocrine glands such as the pituitary, thyroid, adrenal glands, pancreas, and gonads.
  • How hormonal feedback loops work to maintain homeostasis.
  • The impact of short-term and long-term stress on hormone regulation.
  • How lifestyle factors—diet, sleep, physical activity, and environmental influences—affect hormonal health.
  • Common hormonal imbalances and disorders, including their symptoms and contributing factors.
  • The purpose and use of artificial or therapeutic hormones in modern healthcare.
  • Early signs that indicate hormonal imbalance and the importance of timely medical support.
  • Habits and preventive strategies that promote long-term hormonal wellness.
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Course Modules
Chapter 1 Introduction to Hormonal Health
Chapter 2 Types of Human Hormones and Their Functions
Chapter 3 The Endocrine Glands and Their Roles
Chapter 4 Impact of Stress on Hormonal Health
Chapter 5 Lifestyle Factors Affecting Hormones
Chapter 6 Common Hormonal Imbalances and Disorders
Chapter 7 Introduction to Artificial and Therapeutic Hormones
Chapter 8 Maintaining Hormonal Health: Prevention and Wellness
Chapter 9 Summary
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