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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Julia Musto

Here are 8 hobbies that cut stress and zap anxiety

Anxiety and stress are pervasive in American life with three-quarters of adults reporting physical or emotional symptoms linked to poor mental health.

Constant stress makes chronic conditions like heart disease and high blood pressure worse, and makes it more difficult to get the recommended 7-9 hours of sleep that adults need to stay healthy.

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