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Health Problems of Chronic Stress

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Stress is a normal physiological and psychological response to challenges in life. While short-term (acute) stress can be adaptive and helpful, chronic stress—stress that persists over time without adequate recovery—can have widespread, harmful effects on both the body and mind. What Is Chronic Stress? Chronic stress occurs when the body’s stress response stays activated over…

How Long-Term Stress Affects Your Health

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Stress is a natural biological response that helps the body adapt to challenges and threats. In short-term situations, it can improve alertness and performance. However, when stress becomes long-term or chronic, the body remains in a constant state of physiological activation. According to recent medical guidelines, prolonged elevation of stress hormones such as cortisol and…