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As the world turns, don't stress about it

Mar 28, 2014
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It's Monday. Let's talk about stress.

Feb 10, 2014
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What is the most stressful state?

Apr 26, 2013
When you think of stress centers around the country, New York City or Washington D.C. may come to mind. But according to a new poll from Gallup, the people of West Virginia, Rhode Island and Kentucky are the most stressed.

Americans not taking vacation, and it hurts

Nov 27, 2012
A survey finds people will leave an average of nine days of paid vacation unused this year. The stress that comes from not taking a break can affect their health.

Are Americans overworked?

Jul 27, 2012
Europeans get a minimum of three weeks of paid vacation, but many Americans get none. While Americans may work more, it doesn't necessarily mean they're being more productive.

Latest public health problem: Foreclosures

Jun 22, 2012
The stress of foreclosure is causing ill health for some.

Does high stress trigger creativity at work?

May 3, 2012
Commentator Teresa Amabile says don't count on it.

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Gadget tells you when you need a break

Jun 4, 2010
An Israeli tech company has come up with a new gadget that will check the stress and mood levels of people on their computers.  It uses sensors to...