Surviving the Family This Holiday Season
November 22, 2023
Eight in ten Americans say that expectations and events around the holidays cause them to feel increased stress, with 31.1% admitting their physical and mental
Eight in ten Americans say that expectations and events around the holidays cause them to feel increased stress, with 31.1% admitting their physical and mental
“It seems like every new patient includes anxiety in their personal medical history,” says a co-author of this article on patients in his family practice.
The hectic pace of modern life can wreak havoc on your mental and physical well-being. According to The American Institute of Stress, approximately 33 percent
Many factors can affect your sleep quality. These are the most common things and habits that may prevent you from getting a good night’s sleep.
The risk for Alzheimer disease or mild cognitive impairment is higher among patients with a history of depression or chronic stress. Individuals diagnosed with depression
The American work culture is notorious for its long hours, fast pace, and a “work at all costs” mentality. The demands placed on employees often
The University of California, Davis is releasing findings from a study of how brain changes during puberty can impact how men and women respond to
Many of us constantly feel trapped in a whirlwind of busy schedules. According to The American Institute of Stress, 55% of Americans are stressed during the
Dr. Daniel Andreae, pastAssociate Adjunct Professor at Renison University College, University of Waterloo, and Professor at the University of Guelph Humber, was recently selected as
Feeling stress? It could seriously harm your health One of the more interesting jobs I’ve held was teaching family practice resident physicians about the emotional
*This is an article from the Fall 2023 issue of Contentment Magazine. By Brandon LaGreca, LAc, MAcOM Does stress cause or promote cancer, and if so, can
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Overloading stress can have some substantial consequences. This semester, I decided to take the maximum number of credits allowed by my university. Ever since I
Men who experience high levels of work-related stress and feel underappreciated at work may be twice as likely to develop heart disease than those who
As emphasized in several Newsletters, antidepressants are not much better than placebos in the vast majority of patients and can have serious side effects.1 This
The stress reduction and health rewards of laughter have long been recognized. Solomon tells us “A merry heart doeth good like a medicine” (Proverbs 17:22)
The pet-health link has been well established for relationships with dogs, cats, birds, mammals, reptiles, aquarium fish and horses. A prominent researcher in this field
The wisdom of the ages, anecdotal reports, numerous clinical studies, a wealth of epidemiologic data on death rates in married, single and divorced individuals as
Another week, another chaotic, unprecedented, political news cycle. Over the past few days, Americans have watched with bated breath at the drama unfolding in the House of
Gen-Z feels substantial anxiety and stress about jobs, long-term financial stability, and major life steps, such as buying a home and starting a family. The
How you think and how you act can transform your experience of stress. KEY POINTS Research tells us that a quarter of all employees view