They’re not all related to stress.

If you've been on social media recently, chances are you've heard about "cortisol face," a term to describe facial swelling or puffiness, allegedly caused by high levels of the stress hormone cortisol ...

"Cortisol face" is a viral term for puffiness, dullness and breakouts blamed on stress. Doctors explain what cortisol really does, why sleep and salt matter most, and what helps reverse it.

Cortisol is a hot-button issue in the world of wellness lately. TikTok is rife with influencers claiming they have the best hacks to balance cortisol levels, or trying to earn commission on products ...

Historically, I haven't been great about managing my stress and anxiety, so whenever I come across a video or article about cortisol imbalances, my interest is piqued. Since cortisol is also called ...

TikTok Cortisol Cocktail is the new talk of the town, but does it really have health benefits? Here’s the truth behind the ...

The latest viral wellness trends—"cortisol belly" and "cortisol face"—promise a calmer, leaner, more radiant you … if you can just lower your stress hormones. With attention-grabbing claims like "You ...

Cortisol is the hormone secreted by the body to respond to stressful situations, so measuring the concentration of cortisol in the hair is very useful in analysing chronic stress. “Cortisol is usually ...

In a study within the INMA project and involving 11-year-olds, Ane Arregi, a member of the Basque Environmental Health Research Group of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), has concluded ...

Are high levels of cortisol, the so-called stress hormone, at the root of many of our modern-day health problems? Startup Rebalance Health thinks so. It sells three separate supplement “systems” ...