Dear Abby: Tech Worker's Novelist Dream Stifled by Job
A woman in her early 30s feels trapped in a high-stress tech marketing job, her dream of writing a novel clouded by financial fears and depression. Dear Abby advises a part-time compromise.
A woman in her early 30s feels trapped in a high-stress tech marketing job, her dream of writing a novel clouded by financial fears and depression. Dear Abby advises a part-time compromise.
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Johns Hopkins researchers identify a biological marker for chronic stress visible on standard chest CTs, potentially revolutionizing early detection and public health strategies.
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A new study from Johns Hopkins University finds CT scans can detect the physical toll of chronic stress. Lead researcher Elena Ghotbi discusses the groundbreaking findings. Learn more.
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