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MATT FRASER TIPS FOR A HEALTHY LIFE BY THE HEALTHY Life NATUROPATH BJ Mc Dean Do you Need More Rest ???? Federal 6 candidate RICHMOND Matthew Fraser is a local small businessman who is standing as the Nationals candidate for the federal seat of Richmond. As part of the Liberal & Nationals team Matthew is developing a strong plan to fix our economy, protect our borders and help local families deal with the rising cost of living. Matthew is always keen to discuss any issues or concerns with members of the community. If you’d like to get in touch you can call 0420 993 169, visit his facebook page or email matthew.fraser@ nswnationals.org.au Modern life has become so busy for most of us that we are lacking one of lifes most basic necessities - Rest & relaxation. Often times when we do lay down to rest we are still not fully relaxed. High levels of stress hormones can be still circulating in our bloodstream, keeping our shoulders tense and our minds racing. Prolonged exposure to these hormones can create pain, inflammation and eventually chronic disease. Rest is the is often the best and cheapest medicine available to us. When we lay down, circulating blood returns to the liver to nourish this major organ. In Traditional Chinese Medicine it is noted that