Word: stress
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...remarkably low-stress. One of the greatest things about it was that at each event there was a different group of people," she says. "People didn't just walk away, they took something with them...
HUPD Chief Francis D. "Bud" Riley said earlier this week that he was also concerned about the stress the protest was placing on his officers...
Although careful to stress that the conversations were not "negotiations," administrators said yesterday's talks were aimed at getting the protesters out of the building and ending the "harmful" and "disruptive" week-long protest by members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM), according to administrators...
Riley said he is concerned about the stress the protest is placing on officers, many of whom are sleeping only four hours a night. And fatigue will only become a more explosive issue as the protest wears...
...daily life, that gym-rat pressure is even more intense: our jobs, our marriages, our lives are at stake. Says McCall: "We know that a high percentage of the maladies that people suffer from have at least some component of stress in them, if they're not overtly caused by stress. Stress causes a rise of blood pressure, the release of catecholamines [neurotransmitters and hormones that regulate many of the body's metabolic processes]. We know that when catecholamine levels are high, there tends to be more platelet aggregation, which makes a heart attack more likely." So instead...