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Out-of-whack cortisol levels can seriously affect your daily life. Here are the symptoms and how doctors recommend fixing it.

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The gland makes too much adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH). That causes the adrenal glands to make too many corticosteroids. Another main cause is taking steroid medicines like prednisone for a long ...

A mathematical model suggests that existing HPA-targeting drugs failed in clinical trials for mood disorders because the ...

Maternal stress hormone levels during early pregnancy can have a lasting effect on the stress system of the offspring. The results of a long-term study on wild Assamese macaques in Thailand indicate ...

A study published in December 2024 demonstrates how natural language processing techniques, combined with dedicated human ...

Should we all be concerned about our cortisol levels? I took a blood stress test and spoke with experts to find out.

'When a person has excessively high cortisol levels it is known as "Cushing syndrome". This syndrome is rare, with symptoms ...

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From weight gain, digestive issues, and high blood pressure to weakened immunity and increased anxiety, high cortisol levels ...