Domains of chronic stress, lifestyle factors, and allostatic load in middle-aged Mexican-American women.

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Published in Ann Behav Med on February 01, 2011

Authors

Linda C Gallo1, Jessica A Jiménez, Smriti Shivpuri, Karla Espinosa de los Monteros, Paul J Mills

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychology, San Diego State University, CA 92123, USA. lcgallo@sciences.sdsu.edu

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