It's a worry.

Australian Doctor,  February, 2006  

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No microscope can see it and no assay can detect it, but stress has been linked with cancer, infertility and immune-suppression. Worried? Don't be -- you'll only make it worse. By Bianca Nogrady

STRESS is an inevitable part of modern life. Unfortunately, it comes with a hefty price tag. The National Heart Foundation now ranks stress equally with smoking, dyslipidaemia and hypertension as a risk factor for coronary heart disease. This represents a huge change in attitudes, according to the foundation's clinical director, Professor Andrew Tonkin.

"Where the sands have shifted ...

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