World Cancer Day 2023: Does Stress Have A Strong Link With Cancer?
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World Cancer Day 2023: Does Stress Have A Strong Link With Cancer?

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WORLD CANCER DAY 2023: Chronic stress has been shown to impact physical health adversely. A 2021 study published in Scientific Reports Journal stated that a large amount of these hormones surging through the body can induce expressive DNA damage contributing to cancer development. The state of extended excessive arousal experienced during chronic stress can wear down the body’s defences, making people more vulnerable to all ailments, including cancer. According to National Cancer Institute, other indirect ways stress could be linked to cancer includes people developing certain unhealthy habits, such as smoking, alcohol consumption, overeating, or becoming less active.

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