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stress

[stres] / strɛs /






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Social relationships, both the deep ones and the fleeting exchanges, reduce stress hormones, lower blood pressure, reduce inflammation, strengthen immune function and make you happier.

From The Wall Street Journal

“That includes helping them avoid unnecessary financial stress while their cases are pending,” the firm said.

From Los Angeles Times

"Young people today deal with way more stress from society than people did 20 years ago. Sure, materially they're better off, but the expectations placed on them are much higher. Everyone's just exhausted."

From BBC

What is true, she says, is that a generous parental leave policy can reduce stress in a household, which certainly benefits a child.

From BBC

The stress caused her to miscarry.

From BBC