
Stress is hard on your body and mind, but managing it may be easier than you think with these quick, calming tips.
You can’t get rid of all stress, so what can you do about it? We’ve got some tips you can try to get back to feeling calmer, quickly. And remember—if you experience any of these physical signs or symptoms of stress, or go through a period of prolonged anxiety, see your doctor.
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