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Stress can result in weight gain.
BOSTON, July 8 (UPI) -- On-the-job stress, worrying about bills or strained relationships may contribute to people gaining weight, U.S. researchers suggest.
"Today's economy is stressing people out, and stress has been linked to a number of illnesses -- such as heart disease, high blood pressure and increased risk for cancer," Dr. Jason Block, a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholar at Harvard University, said in a statement. "This study shows that stress is also linked to weight gain."
In addition to weight gain associated with financial problems or a difficult job, women also added pounds when grappling with strained family relationships and feeling limited by life's circumstances,
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