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Stress-related Articles in the News

Shocked by Statistics on Stress-Related Illness, Business Writer Turns out Valuable Report (PR Web)

In the new e-book *Every Day Like Friday -- 18 Sure Ways to Reduce Workplace Stress...and Why You Should Want to*, writer and Internet marketer Lisa J. Lehr takes a shocking statistic -- that up to 90% of visits to healthcare professionals are for stress-related ailments -- and gives us the tools we need to turn it on its head. (PRWEB May 13, 2006)

Samaritans tackle Irish work stress (u.tv)

A new stress busting training scheme has been launched in Dublin in a bid to cut time off work caused by anxiety. The Samaritans has revealed a set of ambitious courses, aimed at helping managers and human resource professionals reduce stress in the workplace.

Health workshop helps people shed stress, addiction (Yahoo! India News)

Organised to commemorate the 50th birthday of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. As life is getting busier and faster by the day, stress-related disorders are simultaneously on the rise. To avoid it, people from all walks of life are now following a restricted lifestyle and even taking courses in the art of living in search of peace of mind and rejuvenation. On the occasion of founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s

Just Like Us, Social Stress Prompts Hamsters To Overeat, Gain Weight (Medical News Today)

Put a mouse or a rat under stress and what does it do? It stops eating. Humans should be so lucky. When people suffer nontraumatic stress they often head for the refrigerator, producing unhealthy extra pounds.When Syrian hamsters, which are normally solitary, are placed in a group-living situation, they also gain weight. [click link for full article]

Source: Yahoo! News