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Is Getting the Silent Treatment Abuse?
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Relationships are the goal of many. We all want to be in love. Yet those intimate relationships can often end up taking us to dark places. And one of those can be the place known as "the silent treatment." It’s discouraging. But is it abusive? Deliberately Evading as Punishment If our partners deliberately evade our questions, that’s one form of the silent treatment known as stonewalling. It's often... 2/21/2025 5:00:00 AM
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Study: Brown Fat Does Far More Than Burn Energy
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Brown fat has a great reputation. Primarily due to its remarkable ability to boost metabolism and burn calories. This fatty tissue, which is less prevalent than the white fat we often associate with obesity, is now gaining even more attention in light of new findings. Studies are showing brown fat has multiple functions and the higher percentage a person has, the more likely they are to be in good... 2/21/2025 5:00:00 AM
Amy Eliza Wong
Decoding Happiness: 5 Steps to be Successful and Happy
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Many of us chase the idea of success, believing it holds the key to happiness. But often, the pursuit itself becomes fraught with anxiety, fear of judgment, overwhelm, and a constant need to prove oneself. This is a common phenomenon for anyone working hard to live the good life. Why wouldn’t that next big achievement finally bring the lasting joy we crave?As much as we’d all like to believe that the... 2/20/2025 5:00:00 AM
Carol McClelland Fields
What a Relief: 4 Ways to Deepen Your Connection with Change
by Carol McClelland Fields
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Have you ever noticed how nature changes every day? With small incremental shifts, the natural world responds to the change of seasons. Sure, there are moments of dramatic change, but for the most part one day leads to the next and before you know it, summer has turned into fall, fall into winter, winter into spring, and spring into summer.I had this realization a few months after my father died. At... 2/20/2025 5:00:00 AM
Sophie Frabotta
5 Steps to Releasing Emotional Blocks
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Feeling stuck can create emotional, mental, and even physical barriers that can hold us back from our pursuits, desires, and goals. Research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) highlights the connection between unresolved emotional wounds, such as stress and overall well-being, emphasizing that our ability to process emotions effectively is key to personal transformation.The National Institute... 2/20/2025 5:00:00 AM
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When Our Relationships Make Us Sick
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3 Ways to Navigate Relationship StressAs a therapist specializing in relationships and codependency, I have been struck by how frequently medical illness is part of the story of the person struggling in their relationships. In fact, this is so common that when I was writing about codependency in my text for my classes, I defined it as developmental, behavioral, and biological. I would say the number... 2/19/2025 5:00:00 AM
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Drinking Coffee Could Decrease Your Chance of Dying by 18%
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Millions of people have trouble getting their day started without that first cup of coffee. There’s nothing like the smell of coffee to awaken the senses first thing in the morning. As it turns out, coffee might do more for you than just get you up and moving. In fact, according to recent studies, it’s possible that the health benefits may actually prolong your life.Studies in Favor of CoffeeThe Multiethnic... 2/18/2025 5:00:00 AM
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When and How to Call in Sick
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With so many viruses like the cold and flu and still the coronavirus making its way through so many households, calling in sick is increasingly common. But with a paycheck and career on the line, many people are uncertain when to call in sick or if they should just ride it out. We've got you. Stay Home If You’re Contagious Experiencing a headache, body aches, cough, sneezing, vomiting, fever or sweats?... 2/17/2025 5:00:00 AM
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Symptoms of Shingles You Should Not Ignore
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Shingles is a condition that causes a painful, blistering rash, hitting roughly 1 million people each year in the U.S. It is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox, the varicella zoster virus. After chickenpox, the virus goes dormant but still remains in your body; as a result, about 10% of those who have had chickenpox will develop shingles. It can cause a number of symptoms, often leading... 2/14/2025 5:00:00 AM
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How Much Radiation Really Comes From a Smartphone?
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How safe is smartphone use? The official stance is shaky at best. So we set out to find out. Primarily because we all use them these days, and we don't want to be exposed to excess radiation. We’ve gathered the latest research on the amount of radiation — and what it could be doing to our health. The results are more than a little surprising.The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) has limits on... 2/14/2025 5:00:00 AM
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