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According to the study, people who experienced a lot of stress in the previous year had a ___% increased risk of dying.
43%
What did the study track and for how long?
30,000 adults for 8 years
What did the researchers use to find out who died?
Public death records
Which group of people had the lowest risk of dying in the study?
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How many Americans did the researchers estimate died prematurely over the eight years?
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According to the study, people who experienced a lot of stress but did not view stress as harmful were ____ likely to die compared to those who believed stress is harmful.
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What was the main finding of the study?
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What was the sample size of the study?
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What was the risk of dying for people who experienced a lot of stress but did not view stress as harmful?
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What was the risk of dying for people who experienced a lot of stress and believed stress is harmful for their health?
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