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Friday, 05 December 2008

Bags Of Stress: Why Christmas Shopping Is Bad For Your Health!

Our wallets will not be the only thing suffering as we buy presents this Christmas.

The mind and body will also be put under dangerous levels of stress, a study has found.

Christmas shopping increased blood pressure to dangerous levels in 50 per cent of shoppers.


This can lead to hypertension, which can increase the risk of heart disease, stroke and kidney problems.

Even low levels of hypertension are linked with migraines, panic attacks and osteoporosis.

Heart rates increased by an average of 10 per cent during Christmas shopping,

BEWARE: Christmas can me dangerous!

Article done by: Daily Mail Reporter

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