Heart to heart: During the holidays, do not let stress overwhelm you

Acute stress is due to an exact event (an earthquake, a death in the family) while chronic stress includes ongoing challenges (job dissatisfaction, marital discord, caring for an ill family member) and everyday aggravations.

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Published inHome News Tribune
Main Author Georgeson, Steven
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published East Brunswick, N.J Gannett Co., Inc 15.12.2008
Subjects
Cardiovascular disease
Stress
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Summary:Acute stress is due to an exact event (an earthquake, a death in the family) while chronic stress includes ongoing challenges (job dissatisfaction, marital discord, caring for an ill family member) and everyday aggravations.