stress
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The mental burden of wondering when it will happen again weighs on him, bringing stress and depression.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
They suggest stress and certain hair products could worsen inflammation, which, when you are stressed about hair loss and cycling through different fixes, is a fun cosmic joke.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
Having someone you can rely on and trust reduces stress and enhances well-being.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
In each of these systems, cells can become senescent due to factors such as oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, DNA damage, chronic inflammation, metabolic stress, telomere shortening, ultraviolet radiation, and environmental pollution.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Each of them thinks it necessary to stress that the Earth is a perfectly round ball, globe or sphere.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing stress
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