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Cortisol

Cortisol, the primary stress hormone involved in fight or flight response, inflammation and other physiological functions.

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Is Prenatal Dexamethasone Safe: The Baby Makers’ Hubris

by Chandler Marrs, PhD
January 20, 2022
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For some reason, maybe hubris, medical science seems doomed to repeat the sins of their fathers. The lessons of thalidomide and diethylstilbestrol

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Heart Rate Variability, Stress and New Apps for Measurement

by Elena Perez
October 22, 2012
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My mom was diagnosed with cancer when I began high school, and we noticed that every time she was stressed her white

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Cortisol: The Stress Hormone

by Chandler Marrs, PhD
November 29, 2011
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Cortisol is a steroid hormone produced in the cortex of adrenal gland. It belongs to a class of hormones called glucocorticoids and

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