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An endocrinologist told how chronic stress “kills” a person

Cortisol breaks down proteins, causing blood sugar and cholesterol levels to spike. Endocrinologist Alena Barredo told what a huge health hazard poses a state of chronic stress. According to the specialist, during chronic stress, the hormone cortisol triggers a number of reactions, the regulation of which the body has to spend many resources. “Also, cortisol … Read more

They reveal the prevalence of a disease that affects mainly women and causes diabetes and hypertension

C. G. Updated:01/04/2022 10:32h Keep Related news Up to 10 percent of adults have a benign tumor known as adrenal incidentaloma. It is a lumpin the adrenal glands, which are located on top of the kidneys. These tumors may be associated with the overproduction of hormones, including the steroid stress hormone. cortisol, which can lead … Read more