Link between stress hormone, obesity in depressed, bipolar patients

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 - 12:01 in Health & Medicine

Low levels of the stress hormone cortisol are linked to obesity, high levels of fat in the blood and metabolic syndrome among patients with recurrent depressions or bipolar disorder, according to a new study.

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