cortisol

In the later stages, the "fatigue" sets in, and cortisol is too low.

In the early stages, cortisol etc. are elevated.

The increase in adrenaline and cortisol leave you feeling sluggish and worn out.

A slight drop in basal metabolic rate, an increase in cortisol and a bunch of other changes.

This can be measured easily using a 24-hour cortisol saliva or blood test, but it rarely is.

I've done my whole career in startups, and ~6 years into this one it's still costing me significant sleep and cortisol.

I personally spent 3+ months in low-cortisol hell and it was the most awful time in my life and there have been some really bad times in my life.

If you stress out a human long enough, you cause first a huge ongoing spike in cortisol etc., and later, a serious drop as the damage is done.

I was severely deficient in vitamin D, very low cortisol, and notably low B12.

Drone operators are in no personal danger and don't need to act while under the cortisol and epinephrine loads of bullets whizzing by their heads.

People under chronic stress produce more cortisol, and high cortisol levels act to inhibit urinary sodium loss.

That is because cortisol is required to rise to the "stress" of every day living standing up from sitting is a stress, making decisions, etc., all create tiny spikes of cortisol to help you cope.

Turns out chronically elevated cortisol levels produces the arterial damage that make "bad" cholesterol a problem at all.

The near-certainty that I could afford college, house payments, and a humane retirement would be an intense motivator for me. I'm not conservative by any means --- I work for a company I cofounded --- but I think it's easy to forget that adults like us live with a pretty fucking high cortisol load.

It's because cortisol and adrenaline ramp up inefficient anaerobic metabolism.

I appreciate you found a cortisol related article to prove your point, and I agree it's an odd choice as the abstract, which I'm assuming is what you read as well, seems to state little other than pleasantries are forgotten when under a chemically induced stress response.

Here is one slightly strange example:The present study investigated the acute effects of cortisol administration in normal healthy male volunteers on immediate free recall and recognition of pleasant, unpleasant, and neutral nouns using a between-subjects double-blind design.