People think about stress as bad, something they need to learn to cope with, a culprit for many health issues. But, did you know that stress can have a positive effect on your life?  Keep reading to understand why sometimes working long hours and going through tough times can be good for you. The Difference Between Good and Bad Stress Saying stress is good or bad is an incomplete statement, because it misses the explanation. Chronic stress is a bad type of stress, which can take a toll on your physical and mental health. Prolonged feelings of tiredness, high blood pressure, anxiety and other symptoms of chronic stress require treatment…