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Stress: The Good, The Bad And The Useful

See why short-term stress can be beneficial and how to optimize stress responses.

Aired 06/03/2021

QED With Dr. B

Stress: The Good, The Bad And The Useful

Season 1 Episode 9 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

See why short-term stress can be beneficial and how to optimize stress responses.

While chronic stress is known to have multiple adverse health outcomes, moderate amounts of short-term stress can be beneficial. Learn how scientists measure stress and trace its pathways through the body, and how to optimize stress responses for better performance and decision making.

Aired 06/03/2021

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QED With Dr. B is a local public television program presented by WOSU

Support for QED with Dr. B is provided by Battelle, American Electric Power Foundation, Bath & Body Works Foundation, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and William and Diane Dawson Foundation.

QED With Dr. B

Stress: The Good, The Bad And The Useful

Season 1 Episode 9 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

While chronic stress is known to have multiple adverse health outcomes, moderate amounts of short-term stress can be beneficial. Learn how scientists measure stress and trace its pathways through the body, and how to optimize stress responses for better performance and decision making.

Aired 06/03/2021

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

How to Watch QED With Dr. B

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QED With Dr. B is a local public television program presented by WOSU

Support for QED with Dr. B is provided by Battelle, American Electric Power Foundation, Bath & Body Works Foundation, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and William and Diane Dawson Foundation.

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