All of the following are true with respect to thiazolidinediones, except:A. They influence insulin resistanceB. They result in frequent episodes of hypoglycemiaC. They slow down progression of renal disease and development of hypertension.D. They decrease blood level of free fatty acids E. They improve metabolism

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Stress

Stress is defined as the feeling of being overwhelmed or unable to cope with emotional or mental pressure. Any event or action that makes a person annoyed, furious, or nervous can trigger it. Chemical changes in the body caused by stress can cause blood pressure, blood sugar levels, and heart rate to rise.