A member asked:

I was wondering if stress kills, does that mean if you stress someone out it can actually kill them or help reduce thier life?

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Dr. Dov Finman answered

Specializes in Adolescent Medicine

There is no: Way to measure the amount of stress you cause someone and the related amount of impact it has on life duration. Chronic stress can lower the immune system and make you susceptible to more illness.

Answered 9/28/2016

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