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Stress
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Therapist Claire Patterson from the British Association for Counseling and Psychotherapy identifies a key sign of anxiety: catastrophizing. This is a state where a person focuses solely on negative future…
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Research has shown that consuming negative news is linked to mental health issues such as feelings of anxiety, insecurity, and vulnerability. Bad news can make a person more pessimistic about…
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A team of researchers from the University of Hong Kong has found that the phenomenon known as “Monday anxiety” affects both working individuals and retirees. This indicates a deeply rooted…
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Of course, time doesn’t literally flow more slowly—it’s just that our perception of it changes in nature. When we stroll through parks and forests, it seems to slow down. In…
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A recent study from the Columbia University Medical Center in New York has shed light on the profound impact of anger on the cardiovascular system. This research helps explain why…
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According to experts, hair is a reflection of our health. Its condition can reveal a lot about what’s happening in our bodies. New York trichologist Anabel Kingsley explains that hair…
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Finding your first gray hair is never a cause for celebration. For most of us, it serves as a reminder that old age is just around the corner. Often, the…
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If you occasionally feel hungry between breakfast and lunch or lunch and dinner, that’s perfectly normal. But if your stomach is constantly growling with hunger between meals, it’s worth taking…
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Does improper word usage and punctuation drive you crazy? Relax: you’re not alone. A team of linguists from the University of Birmingham (UK) was the first to conduct research on…
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As autumn brings a surge in activity, stress levels also rise, sharply reducing the hormones necessary for digestion. Coupled with seasonal dietary changes, this can exacerbate chronic digestive disorders. What…
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A team from the University of Quebec (Canada) has discovered that stressful jobs with low rewards are twice as likely to cause heart problems in men. By “low rewards,” the…
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Psychologists have an explanation for why the human body reacts to bad news with a decline in both psychological and physical health. According to experts, this is linked to the…
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Do you spend most of the night tossing and turning, replaying the day’s stresses in your mind, only to struggle to get out of bed the next morning? You’re not…
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The consequences of the body’s stress response can include psychosomatic disorders and exacerbation of chronic illnesses. So how can we take control of stress? Finding Your Calm An uncontrolled response…
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Nighttime sirens and explosions, worries about loved ones, and constant psychological tension rob us of sleep, no matter where we are: in our own beds, in a shelter, or in…
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This excess often has a negative impact on our health. Moreover, the choice of certain foods can increase stress levels and worsen our overall well-being. Why Do We Eat More…
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If you occasionally feel hungry between breakfast and lunch, or lunch and dinner, that’s perfectly normal. But if your stomach is constantly growling with hunger throughout the day, it’s time…
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According to a study from Imperial College London, children from poorer families are more likely to face biological issues, such as accelerated aging, compared to those born with a silver…
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A team of sociologists from the international market research company OnePoll has discovered that the most stressful time of day for most working adults is 8:15 AM. To reach this…
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A team of researchers from Nottingham Trent University in the UK has uncovered several benefits of spending time with dogs, primarily highlighting a reduction in stress and anxiety. And that’s…
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A new study suggests that banning personal phones in the workplace can be detrimental. In fact, using personal mobile devices not only does not decrease employee productivity but also helps…
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Researchers claim that people who pet other people’s dogs can enjoy numerous health benefits. Just five minutes in the company of these furry friends can significantly lower a person’s stress…
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A recent survey in the United Kingdom revealed that cozying up with a hot cup of tea is one of the most beloved ways for Brits to cope with stress.…
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Everyone reacts to stress differently, and not everyone is able to admit their struggles, even to someone close to them. This is the perspective of Tema Bryant, president of the…
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A team of researchers from Queen’s University Belfast and the University of Nottingham has conducted a groundbreaking study on how human stress affects pet dogs by measuring their heart rates.…
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Researchers studying animal behavior at Newcastle University have discovered that stressed bumblebees are more likely to make pessimistic choices. This suggests that their reactions to failure resemble those of humans.…
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Researchers from the University of Bristol have discovered that human stress can lead to a sudden decline in a dog’s mood. This groundbreaking study by the university team is the…
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These sounds somewhat resemble the popping of bubble wrap, although humans can’t hear them. Imagine this: you’re about to eat a salad, you bring a knife down over a tomato,…