El estrés ayuda a vivir más tiempo. Al menos a las moscas, «May Your Days Be Long and Stressful«:
«I think this is not unreasonable, that the body evolved a general mechanism to respond to stress,» Dr. Warner said. Low-calorie diets, he added, might be just one way to elicit it.
And the stress-free life, Dr. Mattson added, might be the worst way to live. «If you are a couch potato, getting no physical exercise and no mental exertion, your cells become complacent. They are not stressed so why should they do anything?»
[Estoy escuchando: «Beyond the Sea» de Robbie Williams en el disco Swing When You’re Winning [Expanded] (1 of 2)]