Eighty percent of Americans report increased stress, which can lead to severe health issues (e.g., heart disease, weakened immunity). Chronic stress overwhelms the body's natural defenses, progressing through three phases: Alarm (fight/flight), resistance (ongoing coping) and exhaustion (systemic collapse). Stress stems from environmental, emotional and lifestyle factors, often manifesting as insomnia, depression or irritability. Tools like the Social Readjustment Rating Scale help … Continue reading Embracing natural solutions to stress with Dr. Michael T. Murray
