Join host Julia Cartwright as she breaks down the science of cortisol and chronic stress, revealing how your body's ancient fight-or-flight system — the HPA axis — gets hijacked by modern life, disrupting your sleep, metabolism, thyroid, fertility, and mood. In this eye-opening episode of *Hormones: The Invisible Forces Running Your Body*, Julia explains the cascading hormonal effects of chronically elevated cortisol and shares evidence-based strategies including mindfulness, exercise, sleep hygiene, nutrition, and social connection to help reset your stress response and reclaim your health. Whether you're struggling with stubborn belly fat, brain fog, insomnia, or unexplained fatigue, this episode connects the dots between stress and your hormones in a way that finally makes everything click.
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