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How to reduce cortisol levels naturally -- 5 proven ways to decrease stress.

It's important to know how to lower cortisol levels. There are at least five natural ways to decrea…

Erin Heger   


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5 proven ways to lower cortisol naturally

If you feel stressed, it's important to understand how to lower your cortisol levels. Here are 5 pr…

Erin Heger   


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COVID-19 patients with high stress hormone levels at greater death risk: Lancet study

"From an endocrinologist's perspective, it makes sense that those COVID-19 patients who are the si…

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Earwax could be a cheap way to diagnose depression because it can harbor high concentrations of the stress hormone cortisol, scientists say

Collecting earwax may be a painless and effective way to measure cortisol, and in turn, risk for st…

Anna Medaris Miller   


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1 in 10 people have an asymptomatic tumor in their glands that can increase the risks of diabetes and high blood pressure

An otherwise harmless tumor called adrenal incidentaloma can trigger excess stress hormone producti…

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A new study finds stressed-out men are less likely to be high-status leaders

Results showed that men with high testosterone and low cortisol levels had the greatest number of s…

Shana Lebowitz   


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Scientists just discovered a key reason people might cheat - and it's in our biology

"Many organizations base performance not only on incentives that increase stress and anxiety, which…

Shana Lebowitz   


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I'm convinced that exercising in the morning has transformed my productivity, and research backs me up

My exercise routine also began affecting other parts of my life. I stopped relying on caffeine and …

Adam Barsouk   


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UK Scientists Found The First Biomarker For Boys At Risk Of Major Depression

Using self-reports, collected over 12 months, of any symptoms of depression - such as feeling sad o…

Kate Kelland   


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The best time of the morning to drink coffee if you have a 9-to-5 job

Gastropod warns: "[Miller's] recommendation doesn't hold true for everyone: anyone whose sleep sche…

Dina Spector   


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High-protein diets may drive down testosterone levels in men, researchers say

A small study found that men whose diets is 35% protein (the average is 17%) may see reduced testos…

Jackson Thompson   


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6 ways to relieve stress naturally

There are many relaxation techniques and lifestyle strategies that can help you relieve stress. Her…

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An all-female lizard species that reproduces asexually stress-eats to cope with the deafening racket of jets at a nearby military base

A new study found that the Colorado checkered whiptail, which reproduces asexually, responds to str…

Erin Snodgrass   


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6 natural ways to increase testosterone for more energy and a higher sex drive

You can boost testosterone levels with diet and lifestyle changes like eating more healthy fats, ex…

Ashley Laderer,S. Adam Ramin   


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How to tell if you have a stress migraine and the best ways to get rid of it

Stress is a common migraine trigger and can cause symptoms like irritability, blind spots, and a th…

Ashley Laderer,Jason McKnight   


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5 science-backed benefits of ashwagandha and how to take it

Ashwagandha is a type of herb that can improve cognitive functioning, help build muscle, and ease s…

Lia Tabackman,Samantha Casset…   


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15 simple and effective ways to relieve stress

Some tried and true stress-relieving methods that have proven to work for many include regular exer…

Honah Liles,Laura Goldman,Sha…   


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Yes, birth control may cause mood swings - here's what you can do about it

Birth control may make you feel crabby, sad, or short-tempered, but there are non-hormonal birth co…

Madeline Kennedy,G. Thomas Ru…   


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8 steps to calm morning anxiety and why stress spikes when you wake up

Waking up with anxiety is common and is often due to a spike in cortisol levels. To calm down, eat …

Kelly Burch,Alex Dimitriu  Â