Stress may be bad for more than your state of mind. It turns out – chronic stress may cause inflammation, potentially increasing the risk of several health problems, including cancer.

For those already battling the disease, chronic inflammation may lead to cancer metastasis. Learn more about inflammation and its connection to cancer.

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