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What are potential adverse health effects of occupational stress?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Sahba Ferdowsianswered
General Practice 20 years experience
Stress link: Stress is linked to many diseases including cardiovascular problems, high blood pressure. Mindfulness which there are many books is an effective way to deal with stress without medication.
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Dr. Harinder Gillanswered
Cardiology 41 years experience
Stress: This question is very general and is thus unable to be specifically answered, details of the occupation, stressors,the exposed to individuals mental and physical predisposition are all relevant prior to being able to attempt an answer
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Last updated Dec 22, 2019
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