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Waking up is not stressful: Cortisol study challenges previous assumptions

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Waking up does not activate an increase in the release of the stress hormone cortisol. Cortisol does, however, increase in the hours prior to wakening as part of the body's preparation for the next day, new research led by the University of Bristol has found. The study was published on 15 January in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

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Waking up is not stressful: Cortisol study challenges previous assumptions - Tech and Science Post

Waking up does not activate an increase in the release of the stress hormone cortisol. Cortisol does, however, increase in the hours prior to wakening as part of the body’s preparation for the next day, new research led by the University of Bristol has found. The study was published on 15 January in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. For many years it has been generally accepted that waking up results in a stimulus to release the hormone co…

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University of Bristol Study Reveals Cortisol Rise Happens Before Waking, Not After

University of Bristol Study Reveals Cortisol Rise Happens Before Waking, Not After (IN BRIEF) A new study from the University of Bristol has challenged the long-standing belief that waking up triggers a spike in cortisol, the body’s stress hormone. Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the research shows that cortisol begins to rise before waking, as part of the body’s natural preparation for the day, and does not significantly increa…

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Waking up is not stressful: Cortisol study challenges previous assumptions

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Waking up is not stressful, study finds – – University of Bristol – All news

This Post Was Originally Pubslished Here: Waking up is not stressful, study finds – – University of Bristol – All news appeared first on Future Tech Trends. Waking up does not activate an increase in the release of the stress hormone cortisol. Cortisol does, however, increase in the hours prior to wakening as part of the body’s preparation for the next day, new research led by the University of Bristol has found. The study is published today [15…

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Waking Up Is Not Stressful

Research shows that waking up is not inherently stressful, offering new insights into sleep patterns and how the body transitions from rest to wakefulness.

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