Question

Prolonged stress may increase vulnerability to illness by

Answer 1

Chronic stress, ongoing stress over an extended period of time, can affect testosterone production, sperm production and maturation, and even cause erectile dysfunction or impotence. Also, when stress affects the immune system, the body can become vulnerable to infection.

Answer 2

Explanation:

These are common risk factors for heart disease. This stress can also cause changes that promote the buildup of plaque deposits in the arteries. Even minor stress can trigger heart problems like poor blood flow to the heart muscle. This is a condition in which the heart doesn't get enough blood or oxygen.