Cortisol, the main stress hormone, raises blood sugar, causes the brain to use more glucose, and prepares the body to repair tissues.

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  Chronic stress leads to health problems | MU Extension

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• Chronic stress leads to health problems | MU Extension extension.missouri.edu University of Missouri Extension via serper

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• blood sugar concept
• cortisol concept