Health by Design: University Research Reveals Surprising Solution for Relieving Stress University of North Florida Research Team Releases Findings on the Impact of Flowers on Well-Being According to a survey by Wakefield Research, 68 percent of people feel stress on a weekly basis, and 32 percent are stressed every day. Women, in particular, are affected, as 1 in 4 report experiencing stress multiple times a day. With so many sources of stress today – from finances and health concerns, to our seemingly never-ending to-do lists – most people can relate to a constant state of frenzy. Research from the University of North Florida shows that something as simple as flowers can help. The findings show that people who lived with flowers in their homes for just a few days reported a significant decrease in their levels of stress and improvements in their moods. These new findings support other behavioral research studies conducted by researchers at universities including Harv...