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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Katie Wright

This is how stress affects different parts of the body

The increased focus on mental health in the last few years has seen more and more people turning to things like mindfulness, meditation and talking therapies to cope with stress.

While these techniques can be very effective, it’s important to remember that stress isn’t ‘all in your head’ – it can have a serious physical impact as well.

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