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Transcript: Interview: Dr. Robert Sapolsky discusses physiological and psychological ways stress affects the body
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- September 10, 2004
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IRA FLATOW
Talk of the Nation Science Friday (NPR)
09-10-2004
Interview: Dr. Robert Sapolsky discusses physiological and psychological ways stress affects the body
Host: IRA FLATOW
Time: 3:00-4:00 PM
IRA FLATOW, host:
You're listening to TALK OF THE NATION/SCIENCE FRIDAY. I'm Ira Flatow.
And, as I said before, for the rest of the hour we're going to be talking about how stress can affect your health. You know, back in the day, way back in the day, say, caveman times, the fight-or-flight response was a good thing, you know? You were out there being a hunter-gatherer; a saber-tooth thingy or something comes along, jumps into your path; the stress hormones surge, give you the extra push ...