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How does stress cause aging and how can I minimize it?

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How does stress cause aging and how can I minimize it?

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Certain kinds of stress can speed up the aging process. Michael Roizen, MD, chief wellness officer for the Cleveland Clinic, explains why, and what you can do about it.

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