Executive Stress: Our Apple-Shaped Leaders
One classic sign of stress is the tendency to get plump around the middle.
By Christopher Koch
September 01, 2003 — CSO — One classic sign of stress is the tendency to get plump around the middle. Some men become apple-shaped because the brain evolved to react to elevated cortisol levels in the blood by craving food. And not just carrots and rice crackers. Stress wants a burger with fries.
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