Sentences with phrase «by cortisol»

That the babies behavioral cues (crying) are important for the mother to get in sync with the baby, as shown by cortisol levels.

That would suggest that a little stress, measured by cortisol in this experiment, may be associated with activities that toddlers can learn from.

This means that those receptor sites may be occupied by cortisol rather than progesterone.

Stress is also a major contributor to chronic inflammation for many people; stress results in a cascade of metabolic responses within the body, lead by cortisol, the chief stress hormone.

When continuously stimulated by cortisol, the tissue attracts fat and starts to store it.

Typical stress responses include elevated heart rate, rapid breathing, elevated blood sugar levels (caused by cortisol triggering glucose production in the liver), decreased digestive activity, loss of appetite and a suppressed immune system.

For one thing, exposure to chronic physiological stress response, indicated by cortisol response, has been found to be associated with negative health effects, including heart disease, digestive problems, weight gain and depression.

Acute suppression of circulating testosterone levels by cortisol in men.

However, those endorphins are also accompanied by cortisol, a stress hormone.

Licorice root can increase energy and endurance, boost the immune system, and protect the thymus from being damaged by cortisol.

Extra progesterone is necessary to overcome the blockade of its receptors by cortisol.

I must say I do not know a single woman of reproductive age who is in ketosis and fasting every day and not suffering the effects of stress in some sense (loss of her menstrual cycle, elevated cortisol and belly fat or other stubborn fat areas created by cortisol, acne, moody and on edge, disrupted sleep, hair loss, brittle nails, dry skin, heart arrhythmia, cold body temperature, fatigue).

Pain is also exacerbated by cortisol imbalances.

This hormone is often suppressed by cortisol, the same hormone that is high in stressed - out, hard - working, over-exercised athletes.

Disrupted insulin metabolism — the energy surge provided by cortisol has two sources.

Excess sugar needs to be controlled by cortisol, so when you eat too much sugar you are indirectly taxing your adrenal glands.

Diabetes mellitus may develop secondary to hyperadrenocorticism, due to insulin resistance caused by cortisol excess.

In healthy cats, sympathetic nervous input is dampened by cortisol released from the adrenal gland.

The goal of this study was to examine whether individual and day - to - day (within - person) differences in adolescent girls» coping responses are associated with daily patterns of hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal axis activity, indexed by cortisol.

Stress generation effects were moderated by cortisol responses to a laboratory psychosocial stressor, such that individuals with higher cortisol responses exhibited a pattern consistent with the depression autonomy model, whereas individuals with lower cortisol responses showed a pattern more consistent with the depression sensitization model.

Similarly, «grandparent» volunteers who massaged neglected or abused children were less stressed (as measured by cortisol levels in their urine), needed to make fewer trips to the doctor and reported higher self - esteem.

The biologic effects of grounding the human body during sleep as measured by cortisol levels and subjective reporting of sleep, pain, and stress.

Sleep significantly better, now that you're not in a twilight zone between tired and wired that was caused by cortisol's effect on your thyroid.

A giant earwax plug pulled from a blue whale recently revealed a fair bit of its life history, from its testosterone kicking in as it grew up to its times of stress (measured by cortisol levels) and contaminants it picked up from the waters it swam in.