A study has found no link between work-related stress and cancer risk. Around 90% of cancers are linked to environmental exposures and whilst some exposures are well recognized (such as UV radiation and tobacco smoke), others are not (psychological factors such as stress). Stress can cause chronic inflammation which has been shown to have various roles in the development of cancer, plus stressed individuals are more likely to smoke, consume excessive ...Friday, 8 February 2013
Work-related Stress Unlikely To Cause Cancer
A study has found no link between work-related stress and cancer risk. Around 90% of cancers are linked to environmental exposures and whilst some exposures are well recognized (such as UV radiation and tobacco smoke), others are not (psychological factors such as stress). Stress can cause chronic inflammation which has been shown to have various roles in the development of cancer, plus stressed individuals are more likely to smoke, consume excessive ...
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