Chronic life stress can raise cortisol levels, reduce calcium absorption, and lead to bone loss. — Whalespan
Chronic life stress can raise cortisol levels, reduce calcium absorption, and lead to bone loss.
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“Now stress on the other hand is good when you're doing exercise related stress. But stress in life, in your mind, that's a different story. You don't want that. Long-term stress will raise your cortisol. It does things like reduces calcium absorption in the gut.”