Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers
A neuroscientist explains why chronic stress harms humans in ways it doesn't harm zebras, and what helps.
Biography
Robert M. Sapolsky is an American neuroendocrinologist and professor at Stanford University known for research on stress and for popular science writing.
Main ideas and philosophy
Sapolsky explains how chronic psychological stress harms health and what helps us cope.
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