The Complex Relationship Between Stress and Health: Your Coping Strategies Make a Difference

Krgoswami
Resilient Mindset
Published in
8 min readOct 29, 2023

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The observation of heart failure cases occurring in younger generations has raised concerns about the health and well-being of this demographic. While heart attacks and heart disease can be caused by various factors, the role of stress, particularly chronic stress, is indeed alarming and has garnered significant attention in recent years.

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Lifestyle Factors

Many younger individuals are exposed to a high-stress lifestyle in the modern world. This lifestyle often involves long working hours, irregular eating habits, lack of exercise, and insufficient sleep. These factors can contribute to the development of heart problems over time. Stress can exacerbate these unhealthy lifestyle choices, further increasing the risk of heart attacks.

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Psychosocial Stressors

Younger generations may face unique psychosocial stressors, such as academic and professional success pressures, financial…

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Krgoswami
Resilient Mindset

Former aircraft engineer IAF, Retired Branch Manager SBI, Psychologist, Best Selling Author & Armed Forces Recruitment Trainer https://krgoswami.com