Study

Cortisol causes depression, or at least is elevated in depressed people.

By OxidativeState · · 1 min read

PubMed: Effects of major depression, aging and gender upon calculated diurnal free plasma cortisol concentrations: a re-evaluation study

cortisol causes depression, or at least is elevated in depressed people.
eating more sugar is a potential cure.

The study

  1. Effects of major depression, aging and gender upon calculated diurnal free plasma cortisol concentrations: a re-evaluation studyStress · 1998 · PMID 9876259
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