Research links travel to improved heart health, reduced stress and higher productivity

MedicalXpress | 三月 30, 2026

Traveling isn't just good for the soul—it might also make you healthier and more productive, according to research from Texas A&M University. Traveling can increase productivity, reduce life stress and strengthen the heart, said Dr. James Petrick, a professor and associate department head for research in the Arch H. Aplin III '80 Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism at Texas A&M.