‘Stress hormone’ cortisol may not cause infertility after all, major study suggests
There’s arguably no single hormone that has grabbed hold of the collective consciousness as much as cortisol. Social media is overflowing with information about the evils of cortisol: it messes with your face, your belly, your sleep, your skin, and, perhaps most concerning, your fertility. There’s no shortage of gimmicks available to help fight this
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