The Hidden Body Part That TikTokers Fear
The article discusses the widespread misconceptions about cortisol, fueled by social media trends like TikTok, which often misrepresent its role and significance. It emphasizes that true cortisol disorders are rare and that normal fluctuations are misunderstood as problems, leading to unnecessary anxiety and ineffective treatments. The piece highlights the importance of medical expertise in diagnosing and understanding cortisol-related health issues, contrasting them with popular wellness claims.