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From
friendships to toxic colleagues, our
can shape our stress levels more than our jobs, finances, or even our
and health habits. A new study suggests that who we surround ourselves with can
affect our
. Scientists at Indiana University in the USA conducted a study on how the people around us can impact the stress in our
. The researchers focused on the effect people called "hasslers" had on us. A hassler is an
individual who regularly hassles us. Lead researcher Professor Brea Perry said, "having more hasslers is associated with
biological
...and how much wear and
[people] have on their body".