Body Quote by Eckhart Tolle

Stress is extremely harmful to the body.

— Eckhart Tolle

I believe that stress is a factor in any bad health.

— Anonymous

“A large percentage of what we think of when we talk about stress-related diseases are disorders of excessive stress-responses.”

— Robert M. Sapolsky

In most cases stress is the root cause of death; illnesses are just the wrap up.

— Yordan Yordanov

Medical thinking usually sees stress as highly disturbing but isolated events such as, for example, sudden unemployment, a marriage breakup, or the death of…

— Gabor Mate

Stress is a disease of the 21st century. It axes years from your life. Stress affects work output, causing failure and unhappiness. We need…

— Jaya Row

“Stress can be bad for you. We no longer die of smallpox or the plague and instead die of stress-related diseases of lifestyle, like…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

Stress exacerbates any problem, whether it's diabetes, heart trouble, MS, or whatever.

— Mary Ann Mobley

“In just a few decades, dramatic changes have occurred in our relationship to stress. There are many illnesses that are now associated with stress—and…

— Henry Emmons

It is not stress that kills us. It is effective adaptation to stress that allows us to live.

— George Vaillant

Much of modern life is preventable chronic stress injury.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Stress is a killer.

— Rosanna Arquette