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Trisha Chakraborty

Cortisol Truths How Stress Impacts Your Health

In this modern generation everyone is facing stress and it is a very common issue. At the center of our body’s stress response is a hormone called cortisol. It is generally known as stress hormone.Cortisol plays a crucial role in keeping us alert, energized, and prepared to handle challenges. When you get stressed everyday and it becomes a constant part of the day, cortisol levels can stay high for too long, leading to serious effects on both physical and mental health.

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