In the realm of health and wellness, myths often take root before we have a chance to question their validity. One such myth is the concept of the "cortisol face"—the idea that high cortisol levels are visibly apparent through facial features, leading to assumptions about stress and health based purely on appearance. In the latest piece for The Independent, our CEO delves into the science behind cortisol, explaining why this notion is not only misleading but also potentially harmful. Read on as we unravel the truth and explore why we need to rethink how we interpret our bodies and stress levels.

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