Does Stress Increase the Risk of Obesity?

Mohak Bariatrics And Robotics29 Dec, 2022Health

We all encounter stress now and then, and it is well-known that stress affects our physical and emotional health. New studies have strengthened the connection between chronic stress and an elevated risk of obesity. Researchers discovered that people with chronically high levels of the ?stress hormone? cortisol had wider waists, higher body mass indices (BMI), and were heavier than people with consistently low hormone levels.