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On stress and relaxation

A few health tips from Janice Dorn, MD, whose goal is to help traders attain a healthier lifestyle. In this Financial Sense Online article, Dr. Dorn discusses the ways in which stress effects us negatively and what we can do to reconnect with body and mind. Enjoy!

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