Paul, a Middle-Aged Man, Used to Be a Part-Time Yoga

question 4

Multiple Choice

Paul, a middle-aged man, used to be a part-time yoga instructor. However, he just started a new job as a stockbroker in a very fast-paced and stressful office environment. The stress is exacerbated by the fact that Paul's boss is a micromanager who closely monitors and controls Paul's every move while he is at work. What impact is this job change likely to have on Paul's body?

• A)Paul's immune system functioning will improve.
• B)Paul's corticosteroid levels will increase.
• C)Paul's catecholamine levels will decrease.
• D)Paul's risk of cardiovascular disease will decrease.

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Life Expectancy

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