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How Chronic Stress Affects Brain Health
Your brain can handle a hard day. It doesn't do as well with a hard season that never seems to end. That's the big split in stress and brain health.

Your brain is the control center of your body. It controls your thoughts, memory, speech, and movement. It regulates the function of many organs. It's part of your nervous system, which also includes your spinal cord and peripheral nerves. The nervous system sends signals between your brain and the rest of the body. You can start with our article How Chronic Stress Affects Brain Health.
Overview source: Brain Diseases, MedlinePlus (NIH)
Your brain can handle a hard day. It doesn't do as well with a hard season that never seems to end. That's the big split in stress and brain health.