Which of the following is a TRUE statement?

A. Stress lengthens the telomeres on the chromosomes.
B. Chronic stress is unhealthy but does not contribute to the aging process.
C. Stress management techniques can even help rebuild the telomeres.
D. Scientists don't yet know how long telomeres should be at any given age.
E. Thinking you are stressed is not as important as actually being stressed.


C. Stress management techniques can even help rebuild the telomeres.

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