Host Jennifer Semenza welcomes guest, Marie Fowler, a clinical social worker and manager of behavioral health, St. Mary's High Desert in Southern California. Marie discusses the effects of stress and anxiety, underscoring the importance of acknowledging these emotions and seeking assistance when necessary. She outlines various techniques for managing stress, including breathing exercises, mindfulness practices, and physical activities such as dancing or walking. 

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·        5 tips to manage stress for better health

·        Overstimulation and anxiety: Causes and solutions

·        Saint Patrick Hospital - HealthBreak - Stress & the Brain - Thought

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