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How to Keep Stress From Going To Your Gut

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Calming nutrients can soothe and help maintain healthy weight

Stress instigates and activates many unpleasant signs, symptoms and side-effects. One of the worst is weight gain—especially abdominal-area fat, a secondary spin-off with serious implications (Jardine, 2005). “Dieting” itself is stressful, too, mentally and physically. Research conducted at the University of Kansas suggests that maintaining your hard-won [...]