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Stress and Obesity: The Link You Didn't Know About | Dr. Tapas Mishra | CARE Hospitals

Dr. Tapas Mishra, Consultant, Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon, CARE Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, talks about how chronic stress is linked to obesity. Stress could be one of the culprits. It plays a role in weight gain. While it can make you have less of an appetite at first, long-term, chronic stress actually boosts your hunger. Stress, cortisol, and other appetite-related hormones: Prospective prediction of 6-month changes in food cravings and weight.