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Fretting about stress won’t make it better

Posted: October 12, 2009 at 3:40 a.m.

Stress doesn’t just motivate us to get things done. Short bouts of it may actually boost the immune system and protect against one type of cancer, according to researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine, who were able to show the effects using stressed out laboratory mice.

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