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Wall Street Journal: Study finds stress can make PMS symptoms worse

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Release Date: August 23, 2010

An article distributed by Dow Jones Newswires reports that a study conducted by researchers at the National Institutes of Health, UB and the University of Massachusetts-Amherst found that high levels of stress can trigger severe psychological and physical symptoms during ovulation and menstruation, leaving women to feel much worse than usual during that stage of their reproductive cycle. The article appeared in news outlets that include the Wall Street Journal.