From weight gain to weakness: what a cortisol test can tell you about your health

From weight gain to weakness: what a cortisol test can tell you about your health

Cortisol – what is it?

Cortisol is a hormone produced and secreted by the adrenal glands. It belongs to glucocorticoids – a group of steroid hormones. Cortisol is most often thought of in the context of stress, but it is a vital hormone that affects almost every organ and tissue in the body. It performs many important functions:

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