Your body doesn’t forget stress: How past stress keeps showing up physically years later
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Mar 29, 2026, 18:00 (IST)
Even after a stressful experience fades from memory, your body keeps a score, encoding it in physical ways. This buildup of stress, known as 'allostatic load,' can manifest as chronic fatigue, aches, and even long-term health concerns. Experts discuss how ongoing stress transforms both brain and body functions, affecting everything from immune responses to metabolic processes.