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It may be true that some people have no drive to be somebody, but the one's that do, do not have to be stressed about what they are doing. I personally do not want to be a follower; I want to be the head dog!.
             My mother is a Type A personality. She is constantly worrying whether or not I am fine or not. If I would come home ten minutes late, she would be thinking all kinds of crazy things about what could have happened to me. In some cases, if I were too late, she would go out looking for me. My mother has high blood pressure, and you can see why. Being a Type A personality will contribute to her having heart problems. Worrying like she does drives me and everybody else around her nuts.
             The opposition argues that heart disease is a hereditary disease and not caused by stress. They say that being to laid back, sitting on the couch, and eating all the wrong foods causes heart disease. The opposition says that smoking is a bad strain on the heart. If a person does not get enough sleep, this can also put a strain on the heart.
             Stress can damage the body if the stress hormone is not turned off after stress. "Stress can cause high blood pressure and that stress due to lack of control on the job increases the risk of coronary heart disease" (New England 1). Stress impairs short-term and long-term memory. Stress also affects the immune system causing colds, weekend bone structure, and excess fat.
             The opposition says that not all headaches are caused by stress. "Muscle contraction headache, probably a misnomer, is most certainly associated with psychological stress, although the patient may deny emotional factors" (Sargent 600). Combined headaches featuring elements of migraine and muscle contraction headaches are also closely related to the same type of stress. Headaches caused by upper respiratory diseases are a condition thought to be related to psychological stress.
             It is my opinion and personal experience that stress does cause headaches.


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