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Recession Spawns Vital New Industry - Financial Wellness.

Publication: Biotech Week
Publication Date: 11-MAR-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Healthcare has always been a vital issue for Americans but the current financial crisis has created a booming new industry -- financial wellness. The two are far more closely related than people might think (see also Wellness).

A recent study from Associated Press and AOL Health found that debt stress is a major contributor to health problems -- in fact 19% are more likely to have health problems, 20% more likely to have back pain and 29% more likely to experience migraines. Poor financial behaviors also have a major impact on family life. They lead to loss of housing, transportation, ability to...

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