Cortisol has been unfairly labeled as the bad guy, especially on social media. However, this stress hormone is crucial for the body, helping it adapt to physical challenges like exercise. Dr. Amber ...
For many if not most of us, springtime brings a boost in mood and energy - we're drawn to the outdoors and become more physically active. This not only has positive effects on our cardiovascular ...
High cortisol levels from chronic stress can wreak havoc on your body and mind, but the right workouts can help bring those stress hormones back into balance. When you exercise, your brain releases ...
Breathwork was once considered a simple and fundamental tool to ease daily stress and aid relaxation. Today, the practice has taken on a whole new meaning: cue the rise of transformational breathwork, ...
If you’ve scrolled through social media lately, you may have seen some chatter about cortisol—a stress hormone—and its supposed villainous effects on your body. Negative effects of cortisol have been ...
In an era where high-intensity workouts dominate fitness culture, a countermovement emphasizing gentler forms of movement has emerged, focusing on exercises that minimize the body’s stress response.
In the ever-evolving world of fitness and wellness, few topics have sparked as much discussion as cortisol. Social media platforms overflow with concerns about this “stress hormone,” particularly from ...
What High-Intensity Training May Be Doing to Your Face, Cortisol Levels, and Collagen: New Evidence Review” DEERFIELD, ...
If you've been unfortunate enough to scroll through TikTok lately, the algorithm may have convinced you that cortisol, your body's main stress hormone, is ruining your life. Yes, according to social ...