The research is conflicting, but most evidence points to late morning as the best time for that kind of problem solving, ...

open image in gallery Stressful situations can have a trickle-down effect on other cortisol spiking habits ((Alamy/PA)) A lack of sleep can also cause us to react more strongly to stressful ...

Cortisol is a hormone that is made in the adrenal glands, which are located next to the kidneys. Cortisol is used by the body for several reasons, including fighting infections, mounting a stress ...

If you experience chronic stress and exhaustion that's affecting your daily life, it may be a sign that something deeper is going on, such as cortisol imbalance. Both high and low levels of ...

We have known about cortisol since it was discovered in the mid-20th century. However, in the last year or so, this naturally occurring hormone has entered the limelight of social media.

A news agency journalist has been landed with a £460 bill from stock pictures agency Alamy after posting a link to one of his own stories on microblogging platform Tumblr. Barry Keevins ...

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 ...

On the Call Her Daddy podcast, American actress and stand-up comedian Amy Schumer, 43, discussed how online abuse from trolls led her to seek medical help, ultimately resulting in a diagnosis of ...

Things really do seem better in the morning, scientists say - The results also showed that happiness and life satisfaction ...

“Cortisol is made by the adrenal glands (two ... Cushing’s can be a major cause for diabetes and high blood pressure (Alamy/PA) How is it diagnosed? “The two main tests used to identify ...

How your workout routine affects your skin - Dermatologists explain the pros and cons that exercise has on your skin.