By Marzia KhanReviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc. Biological functions of cortisolEffects of cortisol on different systemsCortisol imbalance and health issuesManaging cortisol levelsConclusionReferencesFurther reading Cortisol is commonly known as the body’s stress hormone and has a range of effects on various functions within the body. Image Credit: GoodStudio/Shutterstock.com This glucocorticoid is a steroid hormone that is...
