Work Out Your Stress


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In part two of this series, I mentioned our upcoming family vacation. Well, we survived (thanks to many, many breathing exercises) and actually managed to create a few happy vacation memories.

On the return trip, however, things were a bit more hairy.

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Stress is inevitable. The physical effects of chronic stress differ among individuals as well as between the genders, however we're all at risk for developing stress-related illnesses if we don't take steps to reduce it.

Signs of stress should serve as red flags for the stressed and their loved ones. What might seem like just a little pressure could lead to significant, health-altering changes.

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Know the causes of stress and how to spot the signs and symptoms and you will be better equipped to cope with what comes your way.

In India, ashwagandha has been used medicinally for more than 3,000 years. Ayurvedic medicine recommends it alone and in combination with other herbs for musculoskeletal conditions and as a tonic to increase energy, improve overall health and longevity, and prevent disease.

Cortisol is a hormone present in your body as a reaction to stress of any kind. Cortisol levels are sometimes measured to determine how much stress you are experiencing.

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