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Question:
Sir, What is the use of cortisol
Answer:

Hi Prashasti!

Cortisols are steroidal hormones secreted by adrenal glands. 

Cortisol is a crucial hormone for many functions. It’s involved in

  • Metabolism/blood sugar levels
  • Lowering inflammation
  • Memory formation
  • Salt and water balance
  • Blood pressure
  • Fetal development
  • Fight or flight response

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