Anxiety Natural Remedies: 15+ Ways to Relax & Find Calm
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CN via Dr. Axe – Anxiety is a normal response to stress or a dangerous situation. It’s often referred to as the “fight or flight” response.…
What Are the Benefits of Working Out in the Cold? (+Safety Tips)
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – As the holiday season approaches, many people who exercise outdoors struggle with working out in the cold, but they don’t have to. Is it…
How to Care for a Loved One with Dementia
University of Miami via Newswise – More than 11 million Americans are tasked with the responsibility of taking care of someone with cognitive decline. A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or related…
Navigating Regret
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #596) and blog, I talk about how uncontrolled regret can affect us mentally and physically and how to manage our regrets and make…
It’s Okay Not To Be Okay
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #594) and blog, I talk about the 100% happiness fallacy, and why learning how to embrace your pain and rewrite your story is…
Prescription for Happiness: How Understanding Your Body Can Help Improve Your Mental Health
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #585) and blog, I talk to internist, bestselling author and speaker Dr. Robin Berzin about the relationship between GI health and the mind,…
Acutely Ill Patients Do Better with Hospital-At-Home Care
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Major first-of-its-kind study shows that telemedicine managed, physician-supervised home care leads to shorter treatment and lower risk of death. Telemedicine-managed, physician-supervised at-home care results in better…
Evidence-Based Design or Feng Shui in Hospital Rooms Might Benefit Patients
PLOS via EurekAlert! – Image-based online study shows no benefits, however, of virtual room designs incorporating the golden ratio In an online study, virtual hospital rooms designed according to the principles…
3 Mindsets to Unlock Resilience & Mental Toughness
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #586) and blog, I talk about 3 mindsets that will strengthen your mental resilience so that you are not blindsided by life! This…
Signs You Are Too Hard on Yourself
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #588) and blog, I talk about why being hard on yourself can cause unnecessary stress, and how to manage your self-expectations. This is…
The Wrong Kind of Food Linked to Increased Depression Risk
Patrick Tims via NaturalHealth365 – Technology and social isolation are frequently cited as major factors in the rising depression epidemic both in the United States and around the world. While…
Seasonal Weight Gain in the Fall
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – SAD doesn’t just stand for the standard American diet. There’s a condition known as seasonal affective disorder that is characterized by increased…
Healing Childhood Trauma
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #590) and blog, I talk about how adverse childhood experiences can make us focus on the negative, and how we can manage this…
Work-Related Stress Linked to Increased Risk of Future Sick Leave in Middle-Aged Women
University of Gothenburg via News-Medical – Middle-aged women who experience work-related stress have a significantly increased risk of future sick leave, a University of Gothenburg study shows. Lack of influence and…
How To Move on Without an Apology
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #470) and blog, I talk about how to move on without an apology. Unfortunately, there will be times in life when someone hurts…