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Your body contains 60% less pregnenolone by age 75 than in your youth. This critical decline starts around age 30 and directly impacts brain health and mental function. Got questions? Ask the author in the comments section at the bottom of this page. The "mother hormone" pregnenolone works 100 times more powerfully than other memory enhancers tested. 40% of people over 65 face age-related memory problems, often connected to falling pregnenolone levels. My years of research into this crucial horm …

Your gut houses the largest ecosystem in your body. The connection between gut health and hormones involves more than 1,000 bacterial species in your colon, and each person hosts at least 160 unique species. Got questions? Ask the author in the comments section at the bottom of this page. Gene expression in gut microbiota is 100 times greater than human gene expression. This highlights the crucial role these bacteria play in hormone balance. The gut-hormone connection affects weight, metabolism, …

Americans sleep nearly two hours less than they did in 1960, with average sleep time dropping from 8.5 to just 6.7 hours nightly. This alarming decline in sleep and hormones demands attention, especially considering humans naturally spend one-third of their lives sleeping - a duration specifically designed for optimal hormonal balance. Got questions? Ask the author in the comments section at the bottom of this page. Our latest research reveals that even minor sleep disruptions trigger signi …

Author's note: While this article discusses the oral use of progesterone, Health Natura's Simply Progesterone is required to be labeled for topical use only. Due to FDA regulations, Health Natura, LLC cannot promote or condone any off-label use by the consumer. 56% of peri-menopausal women sleep less than seven hours nightly. 55% of menopausal women wake up unrested at least four times weekly. These statistics show why progesterone for sleep matters so critically for women's health today. Got qu …

Polyester makes up 54% of all fibers produced globally. It's the most common material in our closets. The surprising link between polyester and fertility has caught researchers' attention through multiple studies. Got questions? Ask the author in the comments section at the bottom of this page. Research reveals troubling discoveries about polyester's effects on our hormones. People who wear polyester underwear face serious reproductive health problems. Men experience lower sperm counts while wom …