Showing posts with label negative effects of stress. Show all posts
Showing posts with label negative effects of stress. Show all posts

Monday, April 23, 2012

Ah Gee...Stress Isn't Good For You....Duh!

Health Tip of the Day

"Getting Fit. . . One Step at a Time"



According to a study in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, too much tension speeds up aging by increasing free-radical attacks, exposing your body to a continual flood of stress hormones such as cortisol, degrading your thymus gland and weakening your immune system, reducing cell communication, and creating constant low-grade inflammation.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Stress Stresses the Body!

Health Tip of the Day


"Getting Fit. . . One Step at a Time"



Long-term uncontrolled levels of stress keep cortisol and other stress hormones elevated for long periods of time.