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What is Chronic Stress? - How Does Chronic Stress Negatively ...
What is chronic stress, how is it different from other types of stress, and how can it affect your health? Learn more about chronic stress, ...
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Stress and Weight Gain: Can Stress Make You Fat?
If you remain in this state for a prolonged amount of time due to chronic stress, your health becomes at risk. Aside from a host of other dangers, ...
http://stress.about.com/od/stresshealth/a/weightgain.htm
Cortisol and Stress: How Cortisol Affects Your Body, and How To ...
Higher and more prolonged levels of cortisol in the bloodstream (like those associated with chronic stress) have been shown to have negative effects, ...
http://stress.about.com/od/stresshealth/a/cortisol.htm
Stress Relief - Understanding Stress and Stress Relief Techniques
Chronic stress, however, results from the body remaining in an almost constant state of reactivity where the fight-or-flight response—the body’s way of ...
http://stress.about.com/od/understandingstress/a/stress_relief.htm
The "Is Your Lifestyle Stressing You?" Quiz
Daily stresses can add up to chronic stress, which can lead to anxiety, depression and health problems. Learn how positive thinking, relaxation techniques, ...
http://stress.about.com/library/lifestylequiz/bl_lifestyle_quiz.htm
Acute Stress
The Definition Of Acute Stress, With Related Information—From The Stress Management Glossary at About.com. ... Related Terms. Chronic StressEustress ...
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Stress and Health Quiz
Find out how chronic job stress can affect your health, and learn of its link with metabolic syndrome. (Don't know what metabolic syndrome is? ...
http://stress.about.com/library/healthquiz/bl_stress_health_quiz.htm
What is Fight-Or-Flight Response?
When the perceived threat is gone, systems are designed to return to normal function via the relaxation response, but in our times of chronic stress, ...
http://stress.about.com/od/stressmanagementglossary/g/FightorFlight.htm
What is Epinephrine?
The term perceived threat makes an important distinction and brings up a critical point to remember: as in the case of chronic stress, the body's stress ...
http://stress.about.com/od/stressmanagementglossary/g/Epinephrine.htm
What is the Relaxation Response?
During acute stress, this response occurs naturally. However, in times of chronic stress, when the body is in a constant state of physiological arousal over ...
http://stress.about.com/od/stressmanagementglossary/g/relaxationresp.htm
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