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Hello, is someone more prone to get diabetes if he has elevated cortisol production for some reason? thank you
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Yes this is correct. Let me explain a little more so you would have a basic understanding of the underlying mechanism. Cortisol, a steroid hormone, more specifically a glucocorticoid, is produced by t... Read More
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Hello Drs. :) How much min. time of sleeping is needed for my age ??and how should i wake up active and not still sleepy?and stop pressing the snooze button:-S
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine, Obstetrics & Gynecology - sleeping time differs from a person to another... but it tends to decrease with age.. as for you, in your age sleeping is very important as the growth hormone is secreted mainly when you are asleep.. ... Read More
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