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"We saw a steeper decline in heart rate and a faster physiological stress recovery when they were smiling, " even though the participants weren't aware they were making facial expressions, says Sarah Pressman, co-author of the study and an assistant psychology professor at University of California, Irvine.
WSJ: Stress-Busting Smiles
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Concerns over the health of U.S. banks have cast a shadow over the recent recovery, and the stress-test results, showing most U.S. banks would be well-capitalized in the event of an economic downturn, helped allay some of those worries.
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That service orientation is critical, because wireless carriers stress revenue generation over cost recovery.
FORBES: Surviving Iridium
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So, while chronic stress is always bad for you, a short period of mild stress followed by a period of recovery can be good.
ECONOMIST: How to live longer��maybe
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This promotes recovery of the use of your muscles, but it also places added stress on the nerve cell body to nourish the additional fibers.
CNN: Post-polio syndrome
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The research began to establish a clear pattern of stress-induced craving for drugs -- both for those early in recovery and those who were actively using.
CNN: Stress may be causing your cravings
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That confidence was in recovery mode as the euro zone debt crisis receded from front pages worldwide, but the European bank stress tests are creating anxiety for some investors.
FORBES: Austerity Does A Lizzie Borden Number On The Recovery
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It can lend that money to other countries in financial stress, with the aim of creating global financial stability and a sounder footing for the world economic recovery.
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