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Why everyday stress could be the key to a healthy old age

11 mins | May 6, 2023
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Our minds, muscles and central nervous systems work in the same way: use them or (eventually) lose them. David Cox discusses research indicating that low-level stress enhances our cognitive and physical abilities in later life.

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