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Don't die because of stress!
Medicine - Health

Don't die because of stress!

To stay healthy instead of dying under the mountains of work, you should consult the following advice from Dr. Cindy, a US psychologist specializing in health research.

December 14, 2018
Why are people sick when stressed?
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Why are people sick when stressed?

A newly discovered receptor in Escherichia coli may help explain why people are often weaker when they are stressed.

December 14, 2018
Stress can cause itching
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Stress can cause itching

Stress activates immune cells in mouse skin, making them feel itchy. The same mechanism can occur in humans.

December 14, 2018
A scary discovery in genetics
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A scary discovery in genetics

Psychological trauma or childhood stress can forever alter genes in the brain, Canadian researchers claim.

December 14, 2018
Hunger can make you happy
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Hunger can make you happy

In contrast to the many dieters' laments, hunger can make you happy. Or at least it can be an evolutionary motivation to help you find meals instead of becoming meals.

December 14, 2018
Bruxism is caused by stress
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Bruxism is caused by stress

The alarm goes off and you lazily climb out of bed. Your eyes are still tight and your teeth are so rigid that you feel pain on both sides of your temples.

December 14, 2018
Risks when pregnant women are stressed
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Risks when pregnant women are stressed

Young mothers who are stressed during the 'gourd gourd' may cause the child to later develop asthma and allergies. This result was published by US researchers at an Amer…

December 14, 2018
Fretting in family life makes women more stressed
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Fretting in family life makes women more stressed

This is the conclusion drawn from the study of California University in Los Angeles (UCLA) on the rate of cortisol - a hormone closely related to stress - which was done…

December 14, 2018
Laughing also causes stress
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Laughing also causes stress

If you have to laugh often because of the nature of the work, not the will, you may be severely stressed, even depressed, psychologists in Germany affirmed.

December 14, 2018
Salt water tank helps reduce stress
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Salt water tank helps reduce stress

Relaxing in a large room, listening to music and taking a dip in a high-salt salt bath is very beneficial for health, especially for people with stress-induced illnesses…

December 14, 2018