Cortisol Causes Weight Gain - Doubt It, States New Study
Oregon researchers have concluded that diet supplements claiming to cause weight loss by reducing the hormone cortisol are doubtful.
“We’ve all seen television ads for cortisol-reducing weight loss drugs,” said Dr. Malcolm Low, associate director of the OHSU Center for the Study of Weight Regulation and Associated Disorders. “However, this research helps show that cortisol levels are not the sole, major factor involved in obesity and fat distribution.”
[Cortisol Causes Weight Gain - Doubt It, States New Study]
[via KATU News]