For most of us the term "Hormonal imbalance"  makes us think of women who get emotional during their pregnancy. But hormones play an important role in glucose and fat regulation. Today I discuss how stress affects the hormones that can cause or control chronic disease.

I refer to a couple of articles in this podcast.

The first is an article about glucose metabolism:

http://www.todaysdietitian.com/newarchives/111609p38.shtml

The second is a WebMD article on stress:

http://www.webmd.com/diabetes/features/diabetes-stress