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  2. Actually Useful Tips & Strategies for Managing Stress and ...

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    When it comes to stress and weight gain, the most relevant piece of the stress response is the release of the stress hormone cortisol. In the moment, cortisol helps you stay focused on your stressor.

  3. How Stress Affects Weight, Plus 8 Ways to Tackle Both - AOL

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    Chronic stress can also contribute to the buildup of abdominal fat associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome — conditions that increase the risk of stroke, type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

  4. Got Holiday Stress? Here Are 10 Nighttime Activities to Help ...

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    A warm bath, especially with Epsom salts, can also help to treat your muscles, relax your body, and move you toward an optimal sleep temperature—if taken far enough in advance (two hours is ...

  5. Psychological stress - Wikipedia

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    Theories of a proposed stress–illness link suggest that both acute and chronic stress can cause illness, and studies have found such a link. [58] According to these theories, both kinds of stress can lead to changes in behavior and in physiology. Behavioral changes can involve smoking and eating habits and physical activity.

  6. Greyout - Wikipedia

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    A greyout can be readily reversed by lying down as the cardiovascular system does not need to work against gravity for blood to reach the brain. A greyout may be experienced by aircraft pilots pulling high positive g-forces as when pulling up into a loop or a tight turn, which forces blood to the lower extremities of the body and lowers blood ...

  7. Blackout (fabric) - Wikipedia

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    A '3-pass' blackout can be used as a decorative fabric and blackout lining all in one fabric. A '2-pass' cannot be used this way, because the black foam is visible through the fabric side of the material. In addition to blocking light, blackout fabrics also insulate and have noise-dampening qualities, due to their density and opacity.

  8. Here’s Why Stress Can Cause You to Run for the Bathroom - AOL

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    One of the best things you can do treat this is being aware of how connected one’s mind and body are,” he says. “You want to make sure you can manage your stress by figuring out your ...

  9. Epigenetics of anxiety and stress–related disorders - Wikipedia

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    Epigenetics of anxiety and stress–related disorders is the field studying the relationship between epigenetic modifications of genes and anxiety and stress-related disorders, including mental health disorders such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and more.