Does stress increase weight?

[martinahandy]

New research shows stress may wreak havoc on your metabolism. ... We’ve known for some time that stress is connected to weight gain, because a high level of the stress hormone cortisol has been shown to up appetite, drive cravings for “junk†food, and make it oh so much easier to accumulate belly fat.

http://www.mytodayhealthtips.com/can-stress-make-you-fat/