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A Body Mass Index Between 18

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A body mass index between 18.5 and 24.9 is acceptable.


Definitions:

Cortisol Secretion

The process of releasing cortisol, a steroid hormone, by the adrenal glands in response to stress or low blood-glucose concentration.

Blood Sugar Levels

The concentration of glucose present in the blood, crucial for energy production in the body and regulated by hormones like insulin.

Lymphocytes

A type of white blood cell that plays a significant role in the body's immune response.

Stressful Life Events

Significant occurrences in one's life, such as death, divorce, or job loss, that require a substantial emotional, physical, or psychological adjustment.

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