7. Stress
Yes, stress can make you less attractive, as a 2013 study has shown. How?
Well, women are perceived as less attractive when they present high levels of the stress hormone cortisol, even though men had no idea about this aspect.
As researchers would explain, high cortisol levels make you look tired and unhealthy, while low cortisol levels are linked to indicating fertility and good health, and we’re biologically attracted to these traits.
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