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Cortisol is actually released in a diurnal rhythm with a spike when you wake up, and tapering off during the day until the time you go to sleep where it is at its lowest. Cortisol levels are also proportional to the intensity of the training as well as length.
Elevated cortisol levels is linked to protein synthesis. A widely cited report is this one, which ...
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