Study: Chronic Stress Can Lead to Early Alzheimer’s

For many people, the holidays are a time of stress, whether it’s caused by the anxiety of making a big meal for friends and family or spending time with grumpy relatives.  Most of the time, the stress has no long-lasting effect; but if it becomes frequent and common over time, researchers say it could increase the risk of Alzheimer’s.   Everyone experiences stress from time to time.  It could be prompted by the death of a spouse or loss of a job; but, psychiatrist Richard...

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