• rhombus@sh.itjust.works
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      3 months ago

      It’s more complicated than good or bad. High levels/sustained stress are definitely bad, but there’s some research to suggest that short-term oxidative stress is an important trigger for various responses in cells.

    • Barx [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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      3 months ago

      Oxidative stress happens every time you exercise. People need exercise to have better health. Oxidative stress is actually a necessary part of a healthy life.