Overcoming Stress: Seven Ways To Manage Stress In The New Year

Because of the fast paced nature of our society, overcoming or reducing stress has made it to the list of top ten New Year's Resolutions. Approximately 19 million Americans suffer from stress related illnesses. The hormone, cortisol, is released during stressful events. When stimulated constantly, over time, it can lead to mental disturbances and a risk of infection and disease. Learning to manage stress leads to healthier and happier living. Here are seven solutions for regulating stress.