BrianA Posted July 12, 2022 Report Share Posted July 12, 2022 "Further investigation of the effect in animals revealed that exposing male mice to UVB radiation, which is present in sunlight, raised levels of ghrelin secretion by fat cells in their skin. This was blocked by the female sex hormone oestrogen, which may explain why the effect wasn’t seen in the female mice or the women." Men may eat more in summer because sunlight makes them hungrier https://www.newscientist.com/article/2327982-men-may-eat-more-in-summer-because-sunlight-makes-them-hungrier/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=news Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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