CellWell record HH-18652
Occupational status, cortisol secretory pattern, and visceral obesity in middle-aged men.
Rosmond R; Björntorp P
Obesity research · 2000
In plain language
In 284 Swedish men, manual laborers had more visceral fat and higher stress-related cortisol responses than university-educated men, and their cortisol regulation showed less suppression by dexamethasone, a pattern associated with prolonged stress exposure.
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