Stress Attacks The Whole Body

by Carolyn Bell Smith

Lifestyle determines the overall level of health, and small changes make an overall difference. The effect of stress lies with the individual healthy relationships, effective parenting and self-help. Stress has long, octopus-like arms, disturbing the external and internal areas of life, such as jobs, home situation, and lacking the ability to respond.

Stress attack the whole body, if persistent and uncontrolled it causes the blood pressure to raise, depresses the immune system, attacks the heart, ulcers, diabetes, and a new study links memory loss and Alzheimer's. It is more pronounced in the elderly because they have a low tolerance for stress. How well an individual age set the stage for the length of life, if nothing is done to retard the aging.

(According to a study at the University of California, November 2004, stress added ten years of aging to women with high stress levels. These studies involved women between the ages of 20-50, with the parents of chronically ill children and normal caregiver. The immune system cells life is shorten by chronic stress). Lifestyle can modify age and disease related changes by excise and other physical activity by prohibiting hormones from accelerating aging. Ten years could cause one to miss a lot of living, much travel and a host of other things.

There is a chronological and biological age, outward appearance reveals biological age, which can be deceiving, and enzyme restores and repairs damage from bad habits. An enzyme supplement promotes longevity. Genetic help determines the quality of years; however, lifestyle habits can influence genetics or dictate exactly how much influence genetics has. Enzymes cannot correct an exhausted lifestyle, as healthy choices are selected enzymes can assist and function as expected.

There is a time when one must realize there is no magic wane, and should make a decisions to get help, America's #1 Life Coach, Janet Luhrs is a good place to start, "Simple Living". She has powerful information and an excellent writer. However, I am not a doctor and cannot make referrers.

There are many stress outlets, exercise, meditation, long relaxing baths, reading, and others. Meditation is the most popular method both physical and mental. Everything should start with you being good to yourself, handling stressful situations as they occur, getting the required rest, and eating the proper foods.

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About the author Carolyn Bell Smith, committed to helping others improve their health, lifestyle, fight sickness, disease, and building a strong immune system. Author and creator, Healthy LifeStyle and More, and LifeStyle Tips Newsletter--http://www.yourhealthrenew.com http://www.yourhealthrenewed.com