Stress Causes Brain Damage: The Scientific Connection Between Chronic Stress and Brain Dysfunction
Recent statistics have sounded alarms within the global health community. Alarmingly, 75-90% of all doctor’s office visits are for stress-related ailments and complaints. Furthermore, chronic stress has been linked to the six leading causes of death: heart disease, cancer, lung ailments, accidents, cirrhosis of the liver, and suicide. More than ever, it’s become imperative to understand the profound effects of stress on our brain, a connection rooted in our evolutionary response to threats. Yet, when…
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