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the release of cortisol and epinephrine, known as Atrazine. Although there are limited human studies regarding Atrazine, there have been numerous studies which have analyzed the effect of Atrazine upon birds, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals, and these studies have uniformly shown that Atrazine exposure has a negative effect on Stress Hormone Balance. If you are a frequent gardener, we very strongly suggest against using weed killers such as RoundUp or Atrazine in your garden, because their exposure is most dangerous to people who work directly with the chemical, so it's best just to leave it alone. Hormones that Control Weight and Hunger: Insulin, CCK, Ghrelin, and Leptin Importance of Ghrelin In addition to stress hormones, another group of hormones that is especially susceptible to imbalance are those associated with hunger and satiation. Ghrelin is the primary hormone that is in charge of the feeling of hunger. As your stomach empties, and the body completes the digestive process, the stomach starts to increase production of Ghrelin, which circulates through the blood stream to the brain, where it is absorbed by the hypothalamus. The hypothalamus then tells the rest of your brain that you need more food. Importance of CCK Another hormone, cholecystokinin, also known as CCK, is responsible for the opposite process. As you eat, and your stomach begins to stretch, it releases CCK, which is delivered to the hypothalamus, and your hypothalamus sends messages to the rest of the brain that you are full. CCK is one Page 54 | Abby's Magazine - www.AbbysMag.com Missed an issue of abby's Mag? DON'T WORRY – GO TO WWW.ABBYSMAG.COM TO VIEW OR READ THE LATEST AND ALL PREVIOUS ISSUES. You can view it or read it on line, or download the PDF version of one page or the complete magazine. DON'T WORRY – GO TO WWW.ABBYSMAG.COM TO VIEW OR READ THE LATEST AND ALL PREVIOUS ISSUES. You can view it or read it on line, or download the PDF version of one page or the complete magazine. MYOMIN For over 15 years, Abby's has sold thousands of bottles of Myomin with great results and positive feedback. Unfortunately, the FDA will not acknowledge the healing properties of Dr. Chi's products, even though the Chinese people have used these herbs in their traditional medicines for over 5,000 years and still use them today in their hospitals in China. We are providing you with information for your education and personal use. (Thankfully this is still legal in the U.S. as guaranteed by our Constitution)