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Cortisol and metabolism

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  1. Hidden excess cortisol may explain some hard-to-control diabetes and blood pressure

    A review published Oct. 28, 2026, in the European Heart Journal says hypercortisolism is more common than suspected in some patients: 24% of people with difficult-to-control type 2 diabetes in one study and 27% of those with resistant hypertension in…

  2. Hidden excess cortisol may explain some hard-to-control diabetes and blood pressure

    A review published Oct. 28, 2026, in the European Heart Journal says hypercortisolism is more common than suspected in some patients: 24% of people with difficult-to-control type 2 diabetes in one study and 27% of those with resistant hypertension in…

  3. After removing a cortisol-making adrenal tumor, the body took months to recover

    In 139 adults with mild cortisol excess and 280 with Cushing syndrome who had an adrenal gland removed, the body's own cortisol system took a median of 8.2 months to recover in mild cases and 14.8 months in Cushing syndrome.…

  4. In medical trainees, burnout wasn’t reflected in morning cortisol levels

    In a three-year study of 154 medical students and young doctors, burnout symptoms were not linked to the morning cortisol or cortisone response, but higher burnout was linked to a lower inflammation index.