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Feeling Sick All the Time?
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Doctors and non-medical experts alike have debated over the details for decades, with some researchers even fighting over whether it’s an actual syndrome. No matter how it's defined, or whether it's believable to some or not, it's evident that chemical sensitivity makes modern life incredibly challenging. We have the details on what it is, what it does and what you can do about it.People with chemical... 11/10/2023 5:00:00 AM
Megan Johnson McCullough
Cataracts: Live to See Each Day
by Megan Johnson McCullough
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Cloudy, blurry vision might mean you have cataracts. Cataracts are the result of protein building up in the eye that blocks clear vision. Light is not able to pass clearly to the eye like it used to. This condition is much more common in older adults, especially those over age 60. There are 4 types:Congenital cataracts occurs when a baby is actually born with cataracts. They might also form in early... 11/4/2023 4:00:00 AM
Dr Rosana Marzullo-Dove, PsyD
An Immediate and Simple Way to Lower Anxiety
by Dr Rosana Marzullo-Dove, PsyD
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Anxiety comes from our fight/flight/freeze/faint system. This system is useful, even vital, for when we are in situations where we perceive there is danger; it is also known as our "Sympathetic Nervous System." Imagine the necessity of such a survival system (survival "instinct") at the beginning of mankind, when we needed to go out and hunt (and survive while doing so) every day in order to eat. There... 11/3/2023 4:00:00 AM
Mike B.
Five Key Ideas that Make your Purpose in Life Easier to Find
by Mike B.
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Who am I?This question has plagued humanity since the concept of a self has existed. Such questions are at the heart of life values and a finding a fulfilling life purpose in life. A sense of a purpose or reason for being has resulted in many of the great, historical breakthroughs in science and philosophy. Humanity is now advancing so quickly that people are discussing the morality of cloning humans... 10/31/2023 4:00:00 AM
Megan Johnson McCullough
Here's The Catch With Veggies: Starchy vs Non-Starchy
by Megan Johnson McCullough
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We know that vegetables are good for us because they are loaded with vitamins, fiber, minerals, and antioxidants. We need them for energy and digestion. But did you know that there are two types of vegetables: starchy vegetables and non-starchy vegetables?Most carb counters are aware of this, but not everyone is, mostly because most of us have been raised with the mantra that vegetables are vegetables... 10/28/2023 4:00:00 AM
Tara Cousineau
Embracing Imperfection: Five Ways A High Achiever Can Overcome Anxiety
by Tara Cousineau
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If you're that high-achieving professional who's all too familiar with the gnawing anxiety of not being good enough, the constant worry about meeting project milestones, and unrelenting inner critical voices, take a deep breath. You're not alone. As a recovering perfectionist myself, I can assure that you can travel through the maze of perfectionism with more ease and joy—and truly thrive. No doubt... 10/20/2023 4:00:00 AM
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This Bedtime Ritual Will Help You Build Muscle While You Sleep
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We might be less physically active while we sleep, but our bodies still quietly process what they need to stay healthy and strong. Our muscles require specific building blocks if we want them to grow, but we have to take the right approach in fueling them if we want maximum results. With the right timing, we can even do some of the work in our sleep. See how...Our bodies need exercise and protein to... 9/25/2023 4:00:00 AM
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4 Ways to Use Honey In Your Medicine Cabinet
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Honey is the world's perfect food. Containing all of the nutritional elements necessary to sustain life, it is also naturally antibacterial, and delicious. Its use even predates history, with the world's oldest honey sample being found in Egyptian pyramids dating back 3000 years ago. Surprisingly, it was still edible. In addition to it being a sweet treat since ancient times, honey's natural properties... 9/14/2023 4:00:00 AM
Nidhi Thakur
3 Ways to Recognize and Calm Bipolar Anxiety
by Nidhi Thakur
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Our minds naturally don't want to feel emotional or physical pain. The brain is hardwired to protect you from pain. Resisting emotional distress is a reflex, like yanking your hand away from a hot stovetop. In some situations, this mechanism keeps us safe, but not when what you are resisting is being present with your bipolar symptoms. The reality is that trying to protect yourself often - "backfires... 9/8/2023 4:00:00 AM
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Don’t Like to Talk to Strangers? Hello, ‘Liking Gap’
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Some of us love talking with strangers, even seeking out opportunities to meet new folks. Others...well, not so much. We may worry before, during, and after the entire conversation about what the other person thinks or hone in on our own quirks, wondering how awkward we seemed or if we said the wrong thing. Those of us who don’t like to talk to strangers might even assume that our new chat partner... 9/6/2023 4:00:00 AM
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