27/08/2026
You skip breakfast because you're rushing. You grab a coffee before your workout. You've heard cardio raises your cortisol, so you swap in more HIIT, then read that HIIT raises it too.
Sound familiar?
It doesn't have to be this confusing. My latest blog post looks at what the evidence actually says about cortisol, stress, exercise, massage and menopause, and what it means practically for how you train and live day to day. Whether you're trying to make sense of your own stress levels or just tired of conflicting advice, it's worth a read.
Read the full post here https://www.runfitfordingbridge.co.uk/blog