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Killer Stress—The Causes : Medical Revolution
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If you think it’s “just” stress, think again. Heavy stress ruins your health and can even take your life. It’s what’s known as “killer stress.” The latest studies in neuroscience and molecular phys...
If you think it’s “just” stress, think again. Heavy stress ruins your health and can even take your life. It’s what’s known as “killer stress.” The latest studies in neuroscience and molecular physiology have revealed a complex mechanism. Stress can trigger a chain reaction of hormonal abnormalities in the body, causing destruction of brain cells and blood vessels, leading to death. From heart diseases, strokes, to cancer, this episode explores the different diseases caused by stress and takes a look at their preventive measures.
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- NHK ENTERPRISES 21, INC.
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- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : NHK ENTERPRISES 21, INC., [2016]
- New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2017
- ©2016
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 video file (48 min., 59 sec)) : sound, color
- digital
- video file
- Originally released by NHK ENTERPRISES 21, INC., 2016.
- Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 21, 2017.
- Streaming video file.
- Closed-captioned.
- Introduction: Killer Stress (3:11); Physiological Stress Response (4:04); Stress Response and Human Evolution (2:08); Heart Attack and Stroke Cases (3:49); Multiple Stressor Response (4:23); Stress Susceptibility (1:23); Environmental and Lifestyle Stress (3:12); How Killer Stress Causes Cancer (3:09); Stress and Bacteria (4:17); Dental Bacteria and Stroke (1:16); Stress and Common Illnesses (3:27); Stress and Modern Lifestyle (3:17); Reducing Stress (3:35); Exercise and Brain Structure (3:57); Increasing Physical Activity (3:01); Credits: Killer Stress—The Causes: Medical Revolution (0:27)