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Chronic Stress - Articles
Chronic Stress, Chronic Infections, and Telomeres
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Al Fin ..
Posted
Tue 27 Jan 2009 8:13pm
Ouroborus has an interesting post looking at the telomere-shortening effect of chronic infections and chronic stress.
Chronic stress has been associated with decreased telomere length in lymphocytes. The association is robust and has been observed in multiple studies, including one that looked at stress in addition to other risk factors
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Chronic Stress from Chronic Posi ...
by
Brett Jones
Posted
Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:01am
Chronic Stress from Chronic Positions...
Have you viewed sitting as a position of Chronic Stress?
If not - you should - Why? Well - think of how many hours a day you... lymphatic drainage, increased heart stress as it pumps without the aide of muscular contraction to move blood better, reduced caloric burn etc...
Getting the idea?
What to do
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James S. Gordon, MD: ‘Long Term Effects of Chronic Stress’
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Duane Sherry, M.S.
Posted
Mon 23 Feb 2009 9:39pm
In this video, Dr. Gordon discusses some of the long term effects of chronic stress - the fallout on the body, and the mind - to include what has become the leading form of disability - depression.
This is one of a series of informational videos from the You Tube Channel, [MBL Wellness Club]. This site continues [...]
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Many young physicians feel chronically stressed
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Annet Lenderink
Posted
Sat 10 Oct 2009 10:02pm
To investigate and compare the relative impact of workplace-related factors and personal characteristics on chronic psychosocial stress experience in young physicians... conditions, the experienced effort–reward imbalance, the received professional and emotional support as well as their personal characteristics. Chronic stress was measured 7 years
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Chronic Stress Kills
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Dr. Richard Keller
Posted
Thu 23 Oct 2008 1:36pm
Stress itself causes medical problems and complicates existing medical problems. It has been known for a long time that stress, particularly chronic stress, results in constricted blood vessels, elevated blood pressure and increased heart rate, all of which put more demand on the heart and can tip the scales toward death.
Chronic stress can also
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Can Chronic Stress Make Your COPD Worse?
by
Karen Bastille
Posted
Tue 27 Apr 2010 9:47am
The COPD Blog at About.com
Chronic stress has been linked to everything from sleepless nights and being overweight to heart disease and stroke! But, can an increase in your stress levels really make your COPD worse? The answer, according to Dr. Hetal Gandhi, cardiologist at the Heart and Vascular Center of Lake County
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RELATIONSHIP OF CHRONIC STRESS AND HEALTH
by
agapelife

Posted
Thu 22 Jan 2009 6:55pm
game to viruses, bacteria - any invading organisms.
Research have linked the following diseases to Chronic Stress - Heart Disease, Diabetes, hyperthyroidism, ulcers, bowel diseases,frequent colds, chronic fatigue syndrome and cancer. Anxiety, Depression and other mental disorders are also attributed to Chronic Stress.
A recent Canadian study has
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Many young physicians feel chronically stressed
by
Annet Lenderink
Posted
Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:03pm
To investigate and compare the relative impact of workplace-related factors and personal characteristics on chronic psychosocial stress experience in young physicians... conditions, the experienced effort–reward imbalance, the received professional and emotional support as well as their personal characteristics. Chronic stress was measured 7 years
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