Effects of an Adaptogen-Based Supplement on Stress Parameters in Healthy Volunteers
@article{Shara2017EffectsOA, title={Effects of an Adaptogen-Based Supplement on Stress Parameters in Healthy Volunteers}, author={Mohd A. Shara and E. Kakish and S. Stohs}, journal={International Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine}, year={2017}, volume={10} }
According to the American Institute of Stress, over 70 % of people regularly experience physical and/or psychological symptoms caused by stress. The primary causes of stress in decreasing order of occurrence are: job pressure, money, health, relationships, poor nutrition, media overload, and sleep deprivation [1]. Persistent stress leads to fatigue, irritability, insomnia, weakened immune system, and increased susceptibility various diseases including cardiovascular diseases. Annual cost to… CONTINUE READING
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