Recently I had my cortisol level checked and it turned out to be on the high
side -- I've been investigating and have discovered that there appears to be
a connection between cortisol and high protein and abdominal obesity. Here is
a link to an article regarding cortisol and protein.
http://www.psychosomaticmedicine.org/cgi/reprint/61/2/214.pdf
Cortisol is released to increase blood glucose and induces gluconeogenesis.


Namaste, Liz
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