Money is harmful to health

Money worries negatively affect health in more ways than you can imagine. A recent study shows that the risk of serious health problems increases dramatically with individuals who often worry about financial problems.

Although it is not surprising that the main source of depression in many people is money, this study is astonishing by the danger of money worries. According to researchers, people who often think about debts are at risk of having heart attacks twice as high as normal people.

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Stress due to money.

The survey by the Associated Press and AOL also indicated that:

- Gastric ulcer and gastrointestinal problems in people who are stressed by money is 27% compared to 8% of normal people.

- Headaches or migraines for people worried about their financial ability is 44% compared to 4% of those who are not worried.

- Depression due to money is 23% compared with 4%.

- The ability to stretch muscles, pain in rheumatoid arthritis occurs in individuals or stress is 65% higher with people without stress.

However, there is an easy way to avoid health problems caused by financial worries. Scientists say the positive role of planning and understanding financial ability helps reduce stress and be more confident in this area.

According to TIAA-CREF Research Institute, the more financially knowledgeable people, the better they will plan for old age. In addition, attending a financial management course increases your ability to control your money by 25%, according to a recent survey by Metlife .