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by Wellness Editor Have you ever been told to “count your blessings” when you confess that you’re feeling depressed? Or perhaps a well-meaning friend has suggested that you create a gratitude list when you’re experiencing anxiety. Could practicing gratitude really help with anxiety or depression? Find out the surprising answer below. Can Gratitude Help With Anxiety or Depression? If you're in that terrible place where... 11/20/2023 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Water is a key element of life, and getting enough is essential to proper health. We might consider drinking an extra glass or two of water on hot days or after a vigorous workout, but most of us aren’t likely to compensate for advancing age. Here’s what every person should know about hydration requirements by age. Hydration Requirements for Children Children’s water needs can vary by weight. Those... 2/9/2023 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Picture a world filled with imagination, one in which every person can visualize their dreams until they become reality. Imagine, in the mind’s eye, a view of our ideal future, with every detail carefully planned. Envision a vacation on a tropical island. Heck, imagine an apple. Got it? Is it red and shiny and perfect? Not everyone can do that, though. Maybe you can't. And if so, aphantasia may be... 12/20/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Our diets can play a key role in longevity. But as it turns out, living longer may be as simple as adding one spicy ingredient to our diets. When we eat chili peppers, we may see our risk of several health problems drop dramatically. Let’s take a look at the connection between chili peppers and adding more years to our lives. What Makes Chili Peppers So Healthy? Chili peppers contain capsaicin, which... 1/23/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Nidhi Thakur 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
by Jen Johnson We have all done it at one time or another – in a difficult moment when we already feel emotional pain, we send a second arrow of suffering toward ourselves with critical self-talk. We say things to ourselves that we would never say to someone else, and on some level, we feel we deserve it.Our harsh words may vary, but the themes are often similar—“What was I thinking?”?” “I’m so stupid” “What is wrong... 4/13/2024 4:00:00 AM
by Janet Stegman If you have a tendency to overeat at dinner, at dessert, after dessert, or before bed, use these seven tricks to outsmart your inner overeater and lose weight effortlessly!1. Understanding the Inner Overeater. The inner overeater is maniacal and conniving. It doesn't tell you: "Warning! Overeating coming on – get out now!" No! It takes control surreptitiously. Feelings can be difficult to deal with... 8/30/2023 7:00:00 AM
by RJ Spina Many of us face a debilitating, sometimes years-long, and possibly even life-threatening health challenge. For some of us, we are in the eye of that storm right now. The health crisis can be mental, emotional, physical, or even spiritual. The diagnosis itself nor the symptoms are of no real import. What is of paramount importance is that only the truth heals. Here are seven ways to tangibly tap into... 8/21/2023 4:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor 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
by Tara Cousineau 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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