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ZOE Science & Nutrition

Recap: Boost health by defeating stress | Dr. Rangan Chatterjee

Nov 26, 2024
Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, an expert in stress management, shares invaluable insights on tackling stress's detrimental effects on health. He discusses practical strategies like the '3-4-5' breathing technique and box breathing, which promote relaxation and well-being. The connection between exercise and stress relief is highlighted, emphasizing tailored physical activities for resilience. Chatterjee also advocates integrating healthy habits into daily life, encouraging a mindful approach to reduce distractions and foster sustainable routines.
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  • Effective stress management strategies, such as breathing techniques and intentional breathwork, are crucial for enhancing mental well-being.
  • Regular physical movement, even in small increments, significantly improves resilience against stress and promotes overall health.

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The Epidemic of Stress

Stress is increasingly recognized as a significant health issue, with studies showing its prevalence in modern life. Various sources of stress, from work deadlines to personal conflicts, can lead to detrimental effects on health if not managed properly. Research by the World Health Organization identifies stress as a leading health epidemic of the 21st century, underscoring its importance in contemporary society. Acknowledging this reality is crucial for individuals to start implementing effective stress management strategies.

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