Is the Recession Making You Sick?

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By Kristina Cowan, PayScale.com

Every day there's more bad news reminding us our economy is sick. But what about us-are workers getting sick from recession-induced angst? Some of us might be. According to a January 2009 Workplace Options survey, 50 percent of workers are experiencing stress due to financial concerns, and 59 percent are stressed about whether pension and 401(k) funds will be there when needed.

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