KILLER STRESS

A NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SPECIAL

THURSDAY, AUGUST 4 @ 7:00PM & 10:00PM

The stress response: in the beginning it saved our lives, making us run from predators and enabling us to take down prey. Today, human beings are turning on the same life-saving physical reaction to cope with 30-year mortgages, $4 a gallon gasoline, final exams, difficult bosses and even traffic jams — we can’t seem to turn it off. So, we’re constantly marinating in corrosive hormones triggered by the stress response.

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