What a Person Should Know About Cortisol  Cortisol, a hormone released by the adrenal glands – located on top of the kidneys – plays an important role in the functioning of the body. The hormone is involved in glucose metabolism, insulin release for blood sugar maintenance, blood pressure regulation, inflammatory response, and immune function. The …

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April is National Stress Awareness Month. During this month, providers and health care professionals will raise awareness about the causes and cures of stress in society. This article will explain the origins of stress and provide strategies for coping with it. Do you find yourself stressed out from work, family pressure, or any other of …

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