Mindfulness meditation lowers your stress hormone
Mindfulness meditation effectively lowers cortisol, the body's main stress hormone, enhancing your ability to manage daily pressures and promoting better mental and physical well-being.
Mindfulness meditation, a practice of focusing on the present, significantly reduces cortisol, your body's primary stress hormone. While cortisol helps in emergencies, chronically high levels contribute to anxiety and weakened immunity.
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