Your body floods with cortisol before you're even out of bed. The science behind morning anxiety is stranger than you think.

That racing heart before your alarm goes off has a name. The cortisol awakening response may explain your morning anxiety.

Waking up with dread before your alarm goes off isn’t just in your head. Your cortisol is doing something very specific to you.

Doctors want you to stop believing that cortisol is always to blame.

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