Sentences with phrase «high levels of stress hormones over»

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The more sleep - deprived you are, the higher your levels of the stress hormone cortisol, which increases your appetite, and the harder it is to choose the salad over the bag of potato chips.

Over time, the endocrine system response to chronic stress results in a high level of hormones circulating in the bloodstream.

Also, high levels of stress can divert the precursors for testosterone hormone production in women over to cortisol production and create a further reduction.

Throughout the sessions they completed questionnaires and provided saliva samples so researchers could observe their cortisol levels (a hormone released during stress) before, during, and after the couples had it out over the area of disagreement that the couples deemed most intense (don't worry, couples were able to end on a high note by discussing the positive aspects of their relationships).