Finally, treating and preventing stress or anxiety through counseling, relaxation, exercise, meditation, hypnotherapy or any number of other stress-relief methods may help eliminate teeth grinding as well.

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Regular exercise and meditation help promote relaxation and may offer relief to those with stress-related bruxism.

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While investors have been through several cycles of increased stress followed by relief rallies in response to fire-fighting by policymakers, through it all the crisis has intensified.

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When people want stress relief, they tend to go for massage-the manipulation of muscles, the prone sleeping position and the feel of another's hands all create a comforting environment.

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Though its games may be less flashy than many of the Internet games and consoles on the market, GameCam provides real physical activity -- a plus for inactive game addicts or busy executives needing stress relief.

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