What Does Cortisol Do? | PYHP 12

Published: March 29, 2017, 9:44 p.m.

Generally speaking, hormones control how the body either loses or gains weight. Stress has a major effect on hormones, which also contributes to weight gain. Thus, cortisol, which is often referred to as the \u2018stress hormone,\u2019 plays a major role in this process. \xa0Cortisol is a glucocorticoid,\u2019 because its effect on blood glucose. For example, […]