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Hormones

SHBG

Sex hormone-binding globulin

Medical review pending

What it is

SHBG is a protein that binds sex hormones and affects how much is available to your tissues.

Why it matters

It helps explain whether hormones are available for your body to actually use.

Everyday factors linked to it

Improve insulin health and liver health through movement, better food quality, and weight balance.

This page is general information, not medical advice. Always interpret results with a qualified clinician.

References

Peer-reviewed references to be added by the INNER medical team.

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