Cortisol (the "Stress Hormone") Explained
When cortisol levels fall out of balance, whether too high or too low, you may notice changes in your mood, energy, weight and overall health.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
Rhabdomyolysis, often called “rhabdo,” is a serious medical condition where muscle tissue breaks down and releases certain substances into the bloodstream. This can overwhelm your kidneys and lead to significant health problems if untreated. Approximately 26,000 cases of rhabdomyolysis are reported annually in the U.S. While rhabdomyolysis is more likely to affect people in specific […] The post Understanding the Early Signs of Rhabdomyolysis appeared first on Stony Brook Medicine Healt...| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
Many people hear the terms “insulin resistance” and “prediabetes” used as if they mean the same thing. While the two are closely connected, they represent different stages of a process that can ultimately lead to type 2 diabetes. Insulin resistance is the body’s earliest warning sign that cells aren’t responding properly to insulin, while prediabetes […] The post Insulin Resistance vs. Prediabetes: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters appeared first on Stony Brook Medicine...| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
When cortisol levels fall out of balance, whether too high or too low, you may notice changes in your mood, energy, weight and overall health.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
Feeling sick after eating? Learn about dumping syndrome symptoms, causes and treatment options that can help you manage this condition.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
With school back in session, it's the perfect time to explore how food allergies impact kids in and out of the classroom.| Stony Brook Medicine Health News
