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The Cortisol Connection: Why Stress Makes You Fat and Ruins Your Health -- And What You Can Do about It

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The hormone cortisol, activated by the fight-or-flight (stress) response, is emerging as a major culprit in a variety of health problems. The Cortisol Connection explores the documented relationship between elevated levels of this hormone, chronic stress, and such health conditions as obesity, depression, suppressed immune system, osteoporosis, and hypertension. This new edition describes the results of the latest research about the connection between cortisol and HSD, and cortisol and testosterone.

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The Cortisol Connection: Why Stress Makes You Fat and Ruins Your Health -- And What You Can Do about It, Shawn Talbott

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Title
The Cortisol Connection: Why Stress Makes You Fat and Ruins Your Health -- And What You Can Do about It
Language
English
Publisher
Hunter House
Released
2007
Format
Paperback
Pages
265
ISBN10
089793492X
ISBN13
9780897934923
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The hormone cortisol, activated by the fight-or-flight (stress) response, is emerging as a major culprit in a variety of health problems. The Cortisol Connection explores the documented relationship between elevated levels of this hormone, chronic stress, and such health conditions as obesity, depression, suppressed immune system, osteoporosis, and hypertension. This new edition describes the results of the latest research about the connection between cortisol and HSD, and cortisol and testosterone.