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Stress Proof Your Brain - Dr Mithu Storoni MD, PhD

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Is Chronic Stress a Cause of High Blood Pressure?

The tendency to need more to achieve the same base line of joy and pleasure as a person received before chronic stress. This kind of gradual increase is certainly something that can be correlated with the state of using the ability to feel pleasure at your normal base line, for sure. A i guess another angle to be very ware of is, and again, this is probably something tatwe are very gradually discovering, which is that the global burden of hypertension having a high blood pressure is rising. And we now correlate this with things like hy petension. Because if your sympathetic activity is higher, the pressure of your around your blood vessels will be raised. Your heart will be pumping faster and more forcefully.

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