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Dates: during 2000-2009
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When the threat passes, epinephrine and norepinephrine levels drop, but if danger comes too often they can damage the arteries. Chronic lowlevel stress keeps the glucocorticoids in circulation, leading to a weakened immune system, loss of bone mass, suppression of the reproductive system and memory problems

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Depression: How Stress Takes Its Toll | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

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