Research Articles
The Stressful Link: How a "Stress Chemical" May Worsen Diabetes in Obese Teens
New research reveals how chronic stress and cortisol levels contribute to Type 2 Diabetes in obese African American youth, with evidence from hair analysis studies.
Game Day Stress: Why Solo and Team Athletes Respond Differently
Explore how individual and team athletes experience different cortisol responses to competition stress, with scientific insights and data visualizations.
The Stress Line: How Cortisol Reveals the Hidden Struggles of Endurance Horses
Explore how salivary cortisol levels reveal the hidden stress responses of endurance horses during competition and training.
The Cortisol Puzzle: How Pre-Exercise Stress Hormones Shape Blood Sugar Battles in Type 1 Diabetes
New research reveals how pre-exercise cortisol levels influence blood sugar regulation during exercise in Type 1 Diabetes patients.
The Hidden Link: How Stress Hormones Steer Alcohol Addiction
Exploring how cortisol and the HPA axis create a biological trap in alcohol addiction, with insights from cutting-edge research.