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The VitalYOU

Journal

Evidence-based insights on vitality, performance, and what your biology is actually telling you.

Sleep & Recovery5 min read

The cortisol loop: why stress makes everything worse

Chronic cortisol elevation suppresses testosterone, disrupts thyroid conversion, drives inflammation, and destroys deep sleep. One marker, five systems.

VitalYOU Editorial

VitalYOU Editorial

5 March 2026

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What you’re feeling has a biological explanation

and it’s findable.