Allostatic overload (AOL) marks the onset of disease where a return to homeostasis is impossible and a new, unhealthy baseline for the body is created by shifting optimal homeostasis parameters like blood pressure.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Urban Health Council
  Homeostasis vs Allostasis — The Urban Health Council

Sources

• Homeostasis vs Allostasis — The Urban Health Council www.urbanhealthcouncil.com Urban Health Council via serper

Referenced by nodes (3)

• homeostasis concept
• Allostatic load concept
• blood pressure concept